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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College was formed in 2004 by the consolidation of Elizabethtown Community College and the Elizabethtown Technical College. It is one of 16 colleges under the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. Located in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, the campus is spread across 80 acres of land and offers enrollment to more than 5,000 students every year. In addition, classes are also held in:
ECTC offers a number of degree programs in subjects like allied health and nursing, business studies, construction technology, electricity, engineering technology and manufacturing, environment, protection and natural resources, human services, information technology, education and quality management systems. Transfer degrees in various areas of study are also awarded by the college.
ECTC is in a small city, in Elizabethtown, KY. The school is classified as a public college. Students at ECTC earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include mechanics and repair.
All qualified applicants are admitted as ECTC offers open admission.
Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
ECTC, in 2007-2008, had 5,506 students (3,015 full-time equivalent). A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
600 College Street Rd
Elizabethtown, KY 42701-3081
General Phone: (270) 769-2371
http://www.elizabethtown.kctcs.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 364 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Mechanics and Repair | 308 | automobile mechanics, diesel mechanics, industrial mechanics |
| Construction Trades | 258 | electrician, plumbing, carpentry |
| Business and Management | 231 | business management |
| Liberal Arts | 194 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies |
| Office and Administration | 176 | executive secretary |
| Medical Administration | 160 | medical secretary |
| Family and Social Work | 151 | child care provider, social work |
| Engineering Technician | 126 | engineering technology, drafting, quality control tech |
| Production Trades | 109 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 89 | computer and info science |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 30 | criminal justice and administration, fire-fighting |
| Medical Support and Technology | 16 | radiation therapist |
| Education and Teaching | 11 | teacher aide |
| Cooking and Culinary Arts | 3 | chef training |
Number of programs and degrees for ECTC in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 1,670 | 20 |
| Associate's degree | 447 | 21 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 109 | 13 |
In 2007-2008, ECTC had a total enrollment of 5,506 students (3,015 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 99% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 56 % |
| Part-Time | 46 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Elizabethtown, 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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,904 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,360 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
ECTC participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 199100)
ECTC has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 24 | 28 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 9 | 10 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 28 | 20 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $65,105 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 13 | $59,741 | 24 | $58,100 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 25 | $47,989 | 14 | $48,536 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $40,335 | 7 | $40,158 |
| Instructor | academic year | 10 | $35,022 | 11 | $35,395 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 58 | $47,067 | 56 | $49,006 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Engineering Technology, General
Quality Control Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets ECTC Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 3% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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