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Central Kentucky Technical College, Kentucky

Overview of Central Kentucky Technical College

The campus of Central Kentucky Technical College is in Lexington, Kentucky, which is a large city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Central Kentucky Technical College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in construction trades and mechanics and repair.

Central Kentucky Technical College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes Central Kentucky Technical College an attractive choice for many applicants.

Student Body

In 2005, the school had 4,049 students enrolled (2,326 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Central Kentucky Technical College

Central Kentucky Technical College
308 Opportunity Way
Lexington, KY 40511-2623
http://www.central.kctcs.edu

Central Kentucky Technical College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Central Kentucky Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair304industrial mechanics, automobile mechanics, HVAC, small engine mechanics, industrial electronics tech, autobody repair, diesel mechanics
Nursing And Emergency Medicine229licensed practical nurse
Construction Trades207carpentry, electrician, masonry
Medical Support And Technology139surgical tech, medical assistant, dental hygienist, medical lab tech, radiation therapist
Liberal Arts128interdisciplinary studies
Engineering Technician78engineering technology, drafting, environmental engineering tech
Medical Adminstration66medical secretary, health unit coordinator
Production Trades63welding, machine shop assistant
Computer Science And Engineering59computer and info science
Office And Administration45executive secretary, administrative assistant
Family And Social Work18child care provider
Landscaping And Horticulture11applied horticulture
Security And Law Enforcement7security services management, fire-fighting
Beauty And Cosmetology3cosmetology
Education And Teaching1teacher aide

Number of programs and degrees for Central Kentucky Technical College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year74726
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years43325
Associate's degree1788

Student Body

In 2005, Central Kentucky Technical College had a total enrollment of 4,049 students (2,326 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White70%
Black12%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian0%
Other Races17%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1819%
18-1914%
20-2110%
22-2410%
25-2913%
30-3410%
35-397%
40-4910%
50-644%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Kentucky100%

Central Kentucky Technical College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time54 %
Part-Time29 %

Central Kentucky Technical College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Lexington, 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.

Central Kentucky Technical College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track6346

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year1*2*
Associate professorcalendar year8$51,5808$48,043
Assistant professorcalendar year7$47,5397$44,632
Instructorcalendar year10$37,1778$36,229
All faculty totalcalendar year26$45,08625$43,916

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year2*3$51,792
Associate professoracademic year16$50,0445$51,766
Assistant professoracademic year3$43,0493$39,643
Instructoracademic year16$38,42510$37,295
All faculty totalacademic year37$44,84321$43,147

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Central Kentucky Technical College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Engineering Technology, General
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
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
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Securities Services Administration/Management

Central Kentucky Technical College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Central Kentucky Technical College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 12%Central Kentucky Technical College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Central Kentucky Technical College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Central Kentucky Technical College % of degrees in medical adminstration
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Central Kentucky Technical College % of degrees in construction trades
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Central Kentucky Technical College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Central Kentucky Technical College Male % of student body
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Central Kentucky Technical College % of degrees in production trades
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Central Kentucky Technical College Number of students
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Central Kentucky Technical College % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library

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