Students attend Paducah Technical College in Paducah, KY, a self-contained town. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Paducah Technical College degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in office and administration and engineering technician.
Applicants to Paducah Technical College appreciate its open admissions policy.
There are 112 students at the school (as of 2007). A large number of students at Paducah Technical College are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Paducah Technical College
509 South 30th Street
Paducah, KY 42001-8252
General Phone: (270) 444-9676
http://www.Paducahtech.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technician | 31 | electronics tech, electrical/electronic tech, computer engineering tech |
| Business And Management | 10 | business management |
| Office And Administration | 5 | general office occupations, office management |
| Medical Support And Technology | 0 | medical coding, pharmacy tech |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 0 | real estate |
| Medical Administration | 0 | pharmacy courses |
Number of programs and degrees for Paducah Technical College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 36 | 6 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 5 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 5 | 3 |
In 2007, Paducah Technical College had a total enrollment of 112 students (96 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83% |
| Black | 16% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Unknown | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 4% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 19% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 79% |
| Tennessee | 10% |
| Missouri | 7% |
| Illinois | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 69 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Paducah, 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.
Financial Aid:
Paducah Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 842500)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $35,488 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 3 | $35,488 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Office Management and Supervision
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Paducah Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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