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Bowling Green is in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Bowling Green is a small city. The school is a public institution. Bowling Green issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
The school tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at Bowling Green include nursing and emergency medicine.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 2,840 students study at Bowling Green (in 2005). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older. Bowling Green is essentially a male school.
More complete details are provided below.
Bowling Green Technical College
1845 Loop Dr
Bowling Green, KY 42101-3601
General Phone: (270) 901-1000
Admissions Phone: (270) 901-1000
Financial Aid Phone: (270) 901-1004
http://www.bowlinggreen.kctcs.edu
Bowling Green awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 192 | licensed practical nurse |
| Medical Adminstration | 64 | medical secretary, health unit coordinator |
| Mechanics And Repair | 61 | industrial mechanics, automobile mechanics, HVAC, autobody repair |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 57 | surgical tech, radiation therapist, respiratory care tech, sonography and ultrasound tech |
| Liberal Arts | 56 | interdisciplinary studies |
| Construction Trades | 42 | electrician |
| Production Trades | 32 | machine shop assistant, welding, cabinetmaking |
| Engineering Technician | 32 | engineering technology, drafting, electromechanical tech, electromechanical instrument tech |
| Office And Administration | 30 | executive secretary, administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 27 | computer and info science |
| Media | 11 | communications tech |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 10 | chef training |
| Business And Management | 3 | accounting technology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 1 | fire-fighting |
Number of programs and degrees for Bowling Green in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 260 | 18 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 243 | 19 |
| Associate's degree | 115 | 9 |
In 2005, Bowling Green had a total enrollment of 2,840 students (1,420 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 16% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 9% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 15% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 98% |
| Tennessee | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 17 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Bowling Green, Kentucky for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kentucky Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (270) 901-1000
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,352 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,056 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Bowling Green participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 527100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (270) 901-1004
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 39 | 23 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $49,237 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 4 | $37,000 | 11 | $37,455 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 9 | $45,665 | 16 | $41,532 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 3 | $54,953 | 3 | $54,552 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $50,681 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $43,245 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 12 | $36,454 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $42,443 | 7 | $44,932 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Engineering Technology, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDIA
Communications Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Bowling Green Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 4% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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