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Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College is located in Cumberland, KY. It is one of the 16 two-year, open-admissions colleges under the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. It was originally established in 1960 as the Southeast Center of the University of Kentucky. SKCTC offers associate degree programs in several areas of study. The college also operates campuses in Cumberland, Harlan, Middlesboro, Pineville and Whitesburg.
SKCTC’s athletics department fields a large number of men’s and women’s sports teams, which participate in sports like volleyball, basketball and hiking. The campus is also home to several student clubs and organizations.
The campus of Southeast Kentucky is in Cumberland, KY, which is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Southeast Kentucky include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
Southeast Kentucky has a tenure system for senior faculty.
In 2007, the school had 4,847 students enrolled (2,672 full-time equivalent). A very high share of students at Southeast Kentucky are male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College will provide:
Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degree programs and courses designed to prepare individuals to succeed in baccalaureate programs at senior colleges and universities;
Associate in Applied Science degree programs, Associate in Applied Technology degree programs, certificate programs, diploma programs, and courses designed to prepare individuals to succeed in today's technological workforce;
Continuing education, training activities and services designed to expand life skills and knowledge of our citizens, strengthen the existing workforce, and enhance community and business development;
Academic support and developmental education courses and experiences designed to prepare individuals for success in transfer, technical, and continuing education programs and courses; and,
+ Resources to promote the preservation of the Appalachian culture by stimulating artistic expression, serving as a depository for the region's history and cultural traditions, providing a forum for the arts through cross-cultural experiences, and promoting the arts in education."
More complete details are provided below.
Southeast Kentucky Community And Technical College
700 College Rd
Cumberland, KY 40823
General Phone: (606) 589-2145
http://www.southeast.kctcs.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 319 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, public history and archival administration |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 259 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing |
| Medical Support And Technology | 144 | radiation therapist, medical lab tech, surgical tech, respiratory care tech, medical coding, medical assistant |
| Mechanics And Repair | 51 | diesel mechanics, autobody repair, automobile mechanics, HVAC |
| Office And Administration | 41 | executive secretary |
| Business And Management | 35 | business management |
| Transportation | 28 | truck and bus driver, construction equipment operation |
| Construction Trades | 22 | carpentry, electrician |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 21 | computer and info science |
| Production Trades | 17 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Engineering Technician | 12 | drafting, engineering technology |
| Medical Administration | 12 | medical secretary |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 9 | criminal justice and administration |
| Therapy And Counseling | 7 | physical therapist assistant |
| Fine Arts | 4 | ceramics |
Number of programs and degrees for Southeast Kentucky in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 434 | 11 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 381 | 21 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 166 | 12 |
In 2007, Southeast Kentucky had a total enrollment of 4,847 students (2,672 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 10% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 25% |
| 18-19 | 19% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 86% |
| Tennessee | 11% |
| Virginia | 3% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 70 % |
| Part-Time | 30 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Cumberland, 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 | $ 8,424 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Southeast Kentucky participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 199800)
Southeast Kentucky has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 36 | 21 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 1 | 2 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 23 | 23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 8 | $66,708 | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 4 | $66,794 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 15 | $62,155 | 5 | $52,858 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 25 | $60,687 | 22 | $56,965 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 15 | $46,929 | 9 | $45,259 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 5 | $40,944 | 4 | $45,445 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 6 | $35,891 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 45 | $53,907 | 41 | $50,187 |
*: 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
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Engineering Technology, General
FINE ARTS
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration
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
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
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
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
TRANSPORTATION
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southeast Kentucky Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% |  |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits 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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