Hazard, Kentucky is home to Hazard Community And Technical College. Hazard is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Hazard Community And Technical College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in family and social work and mechanics and repair.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Hazard Community And Technical College has 3,883 enrolled students (as of 2005).
The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"HAZARD COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE MISSION STATEMENT Hazard Community and Technical College delivers accessible, high-quality education by providing academic programs, technical education, and training in a learning-centered environment. The College provides learners with varied experiences while supporting their transfer to other colleges and universities; training for employment; entrepreneurial, economic, cultural, and leadership opportunities; and collaborative efforts with other schools and institutions. Hazard Community and Technical College values excellence in teaching, lifelong learning, and service with the highest regard for ethics and the dignity of work, the heritage of Appalachia, and a shared appreciation for cultural diversity. Hazard Community and Technical College, a member of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, is a public, comprehensive learning community serving southeastern Kentucky."
More complete details are provided below.
Hazard Community And Technical College
One Community College Dr.
Hazard, KY 41701-2402
http://www.hazard.kctcs.edu
Hazard Community And Technical College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 199 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Liberal Arts | 193 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies |
| Mechanics And Repair | 141 | diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, autobody repair, HVAC, industrial electronics tech |
| Business And Management | 112 | business management |
| Family And Social Work | 100 | child care provider, social work |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 37 | computer and info science |
| Construction Trades | 30 | electrician, carpentry |
| Medical Adminstration | 29 | health unit coordinator, medical secretary |
| Engineering Technician | 27 | surveying tech, drafting |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 18 | forest technology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 17 | fire-fighting |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 15 | cosmetology |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 15 | radiation therapist, medical lab tech |
| Production Trades | 14 | welding |
| Therapy And Counseling | 8 | physical therapist assistant |
| Transportation | 3 | construction equipment operation |
Number of programs and degrees for Hazard Community And Technical College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 533 | 21 |
| Associate's degree | 336 | 11 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 89 | 13 |
In 2005, Hazard Community And Technical College had a total enrollment of 3,883 students (2,523 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 11% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 32 % |
Hazard Community And Technical College offers campus housing for 55 of its 2,523 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Hazard, Kentucky for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,352 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,056 |
| Room and board | $ 3,970 |
| Room charge | $ 3,970 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Hazard Community And Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 696200)
Hazard Community And Technical College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 24 | 43 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 8 | 6 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 20 | 18 |
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 | 3 | $67,784 | 5 | $65,948 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 6 | $52,217 | 3 | $48,899 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 4 | $39,833 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 11 | $56,157 | 14 | $50,555 |
*: 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 | 6 | $55,007 | 20 | $54,395 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 15 | $42,445 | 23 | $44,648 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 11 | $38,904 | 9 | $39,731 |
| Instructor | academic year | 8 | $34,359 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 40 | $41,738 | 54 | $47,049 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forest Technology/Technician
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Surveying Technology/Surveying
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
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
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
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)
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
TRANSPORTATION
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hazard Community And Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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