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Lexington Community College is located in Lexington, Kentucky (a large city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Lexington Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Lexington Community College is known for its programs in liberal arts.
The school is an open-admission school.
Lexington Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.
The school had 8,310 enrolled students in 2005.
More complete details are provided below.
Lexington Community College
Cooper Dr
Lexington, KY 40506-0235
General Phone: (859) 257-4872
http://www.bluegrass.kctcs.edu/LCC/
Lexington Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 375 | liberal arts and sciences, library assistant |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 76 | radiation therapist, dental hygienist, respiratory care tech, dental lab tech, nuclear medical tech |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 76 | registered nursing |
| Business And Management | 55 | business management |
| Engineering Technician | 46 | architectural drafting, environmental engineering tech, civil engineering tech, electronics tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 43 | data processing tech |
| Office And Administration | 33 | executive secretary |
| Family And Social Work | 20 | child care provider |
Number of programs and degrees for Lexington Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 717 | 15 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 7 | 1 |
In 2005, Lexington Community College had a total enrollment of 8,310 students (6,089 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 11% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 24% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 94% |
| Foreign countries | 3% |
| Ohio | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 55 % |
| Part-Time | 32 % |
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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,005 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,706 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Lexington Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 970700)
Lexington Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 51 | 66 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 20 | 26 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 5 |
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 | $73,432 | 5 | $65,624 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 2 | * | 3 | $40,341 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 7 | $57,456 | 10 | $54,331 |
*: 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 | 11 | $53,624 | 24 | $53,530 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 36 | $49,316 | 36 | $44,240 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $38,027 | 14 | $37,159 |
| Instructor | academic year | 9 | $33,843 | 12 | $35,791 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 68 | $45,973 | 86 | $44,501 |
*: 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
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Library Assistant/Technician
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Lexington Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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