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Community Colleges in Kentucky
Kaylyn MoranEDLD 8434Spring 2012
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The Kentucky Community and Technical College System has 16 colleges located on 68 campuses
across the state and offers more than 600 certificates, diploma, and associate degree
programs
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KCTCS Member Schools
• Ashland Community & Technical College• Big Sandy Community & Technical College• Bluegrass Community & Technical College• Bowling Green Technical College• Elizabethtown Community and Technical
College• Gateway Community & Technical College• Hazard Community &Technical College
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KCTCS Member Schools
• Henderson Community College• Hopkinsville Community College• Jefferson Community & Technical College• Madisonville Community College• Maysville Community and Technical College• Owensboro Community & Technical College• Somerset Community College• Southeast Kentucky Community & Tech College• West Kentucky Community & Technical College
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Background• 1997 Kentucky Legislature passes House Bill 1
(HB1) and completely revamps higher education system
• 2011 Kentucky recognized by National Center for Higher Education Management for improvement in educational access for Kentucky residents
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Students
Am. Indian or Alaskan Native 336 0.3%Asian or Pacific Islander 853 0.8%Black, Non-Hispanic 10,042 9.3%Hispanic 2,488 2.3%Native Hawaiian 137 0.1%Two or More Races 1,355 1.3%White, Non-Hispanic 89,534 82.7%Non-Resident Alien 121 0.1%Unknown 3,436 3.2%Total 108,302
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Non-traditional Students
• Adult Learners• Veterans• 1st generation College Students• Low-income
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Students
Total: 108, 302 students55.3% female, 44.5% male39.3% full-time, 60.7% part-time
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Faculty
Full-time Faculty N %Professor 615 31.2%Associate Professor 626 31.8%Assistant Professor 268 13.6%Instructor 462 23.4%Total 1,971
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KCTCS Faculty Diversity
Full-Time Staff Number PercentageAm. Indian/Alask Native 6 0.2%Asian/Pacific Islander 11 0.4%Black, Non-Hispanic 263 10.6%Hispanic 17 0.7%Native Hawaiian 2 0.1%White, Non-Hispanic 2,149 86.9%Non-Resident Alien 0 0.0%Two or More Races 17 0.7%Unknown 9 0.36%
Total 2,474
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Governance and Administration
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
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Kentucky Community and Technical College System
• KCTCS• President, Michael McCall• Oversees all Community and Technical schools• Largest higher education institution in the state
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Vocational Education
• Kentucky’s Technical schools provide training for students in a wide array of courses– Adult Agricultural Education– Kentucky Coal Academy– North American Racing Academy
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Finance
Tuition In-State: $130 per credit hr
Out-of-state: $445
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Community Education
Kentucky Community Colleges offer many different community education courses to help improve the lives of Kentucky’s citizens.
The format of community education could range from a 1-hour class each week, to a one week intensive in the summer, to a one day seminar.
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Community Education cont.
Who is community education for?- Senior citizens- adults interested in learning a new skill- high school students
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Community Education cont.
Courses Available: Auto Maintenance
Drivers EducationCake DecoratingPhotographyIntro to ComputersLandscaping
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Collegiate Education
“Since 2000, Kentucky’s college attainment rate for associate degrees and higher among adults 25- 64 has improved by six percentage points
(30.5%) This was the largest percentage change of any state in the nation.”
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Kentucky Higher Education System Growing Strong!
• According to a report released by the National Center for Higher Education Management, Kentucky ranked higher than any other state on the following metrics:• Rate of improvement in the percent of working
adults with college degrees• 6 year graduation rates at 4 year institutions• Number of undergraduate credentials awarded to
the population with no college degree