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Hopkinsville Community College, also referred to as HCC, is located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. It was founded in the year 1965. In addition to the main campus in Hopkinsville, there is a branch campus at Fort Campbell Army base. HCC is under the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). The college offers associate degrees and certificate programs to students in the areas of business, engineering, technology, health and medical services, and social work.
Colleges under the Kentucky Community and Technical College System usually offer students distance learning programs. Most of the KCTCS colleges also have clubs and organizations on campus for their students such as the Art Club, Drama Club, and Phi Theta Kappa.
Hopkinsville, KY is home to Hopkinsville Community College. Hopkinsville is a town not far from a more urbanized area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Hopkinsville Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in office and administration and family and social work.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Hopkinsville Community College has 3,426 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).
More complete details are provided below.
Hopkinsville Community College
720 North Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42241-2100
General Phone: (270) 707-3700
http://www.hopkinsville.kctcs.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 214 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies |
| Family and Social Work | 116 | child care provider, social work |
| Office and Administration | 112 | executive secretary |
| Business and Management | 86 | business management |
| Engineering Technician | 78 | engineering technology, drafting |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 59 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Education and Teaching | 28 | teacher aide |
| Production Trades | 22 | machine shop assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 19 | computer and info science |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 12 | criminal justice and administration |
| Mechanics and Repair | 10 | industrial mechanics |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 8 | agricultural production |
| Construction Trades | 4 | electrician |
Number of programs and degrees for Hopkinsville Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 376 | 10 |
| Associate's degree | 357 | 12 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 35 | 6 |
In 2007-2008, Hopkinsville Community College had a total enrollment of 3,426 students (1,838 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 58% |
| Black | 23% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 12% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 72% |
| Tennessee | 27% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 37 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hopkinsville, 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:
Hopkinsville Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 199400)
Hopkinsville Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 19 | 11 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 1 | 2 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 15 | 17 |
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 | 3 | $56,544 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $60,583 | 6 | $49,230 |
*: 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 | 10 | $61,120 | 4 | $55,789 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 12 | $45,442 | 8 | $45,196 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $38,484 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $36,785 | 10 | $36,648 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $48,586 | 24 | $42,890 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Engineering Technology, General
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
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
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
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Hopkinsville Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| Number of students (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. colleges of similar size) | 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 services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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