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West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Paducah, Kentucky. The location of West Kentucky Community and Technical College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

674 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is West Kentucky Community and Technical College?

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Contact details for West Kentucky Community and Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4810 Alben Barkley Drive, Paducah, KY 42001
Phone: 270-554-9200
Website: westkentucky.kctcs.edu

How Do I Get Into West Kentucky Community and Technical College?

You can apply to West Kentucky Community and Technical College online at: https://westkentucky.kctcs.edu/admissions/start-your-application/index.aspx

As long as you submit the requested materials to West Kentucky Community and Technical College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford West Kentucky Community and Technical College?

8% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At West Kentucky Community and Technical College, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $4,981 a year. That adds up to $19,924 over four years for those students.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,762 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,893 undergraduate students at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, with 1,762 being full-time and 3,131 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,762 full-time undergraduates at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Kentucky Community and Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 120
Hispanic or Latino 99
White 1,439
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 90

Over 11 countries are represented at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Venezuela, and India.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 296 0 27 323
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 74 15 50 139
Registered Nursing 0 60 0 60
Laboratory Technician 35 3 0 38
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 27 0 0 27
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 19 0 19
Radiologic Technology 0 16 0 16
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 11 0 11
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 8 0 2 10
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 10 0 10
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 0 9 9
Surgical Technology 0 7 0 7
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 5 0 0 5
TOTAL 445 141 88 674

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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