West Kentucky Community and Technical College

4810 Alben Barkley Drive
Paducah, KY 42002
(270) 554-9200

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 8504

Type: Public 2-Year

Main Website: www.westkentucky.kctcs.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $3,624.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $4,624.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $13,456.00


Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 94%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 62%
Average Federal Grant $4,256.00
State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid 67%
Average state aid $1,726.00
Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 2%
Average institutional aid $3,879.00
Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 32%
Average student loan $4,792.00
Degrees
POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
Majors
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Business Administration and Management
Carpentry/Carpenter
Chemical Technology/Technician
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Communications Technology/Technician
Computer and Information Sciences
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
Electrician
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Elementary Education and Teaching
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Engineering
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
Fine/Studio Arts
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
General Studies
Graphic Communications
Graphic Design
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Health/Medical Physics
Heating, air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Homeland Security, law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
Journalism
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Marine Transportation
Mathematics
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Petroleum Technology/Technician
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Political Science and Government
Psychology
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Social Sciences
Special Education and Teaching
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Welding Technology/Welder

Kentucky Scholarships

Dr. Rodney Gross Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of Kentucky who are black undergraduate or graduate students attending Eastern Kentucky University. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, high achieving, and have a minimum 2.5 GPA with extracurricular activities OR a minimum 3.0 GPA if no extracurricular activities. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Luther G. Washington Endowed Scholarship (org)
Scholarship for African-American undergraduate students attending Kentucky State University who are majoring in Elementary Education and/or is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. Applicants must have academic, social, and leadership skills. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Industrial Education Club Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Murray State University who are majoring in Industrial Education. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in major and 2.5 CGPA. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Richard D. Lawrence Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students attending Northern Kentucky University who are enrolled in the Chase College of Law. Applicants must have academic potential. Number of awards and award amount varies. Nonrenewable. more...
Kentucky Governor Scholarships
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolled full-time at Bellarmine University. Students must have completed the GSP and GSA program and demonstrate academic achievement, leadership skills, talent, and community service. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Part-time Student Award (B)
Scholarship for part-time sophomores, juniors or seniors attending Northern Kentucky University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.25 GPA and may only be enrolled in 6 credit hours. Number of awards and award amount varies. Nonrenewable. more...
Fred J. Clements Award for Excellence in Science
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Brescia University who are majoring in Science. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Pioneer Scholarships for Distinctive Accomplishment
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Transylvania University. Selection based on academic achievement, leadership abilities, and future potential. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Carl L. Keeslar Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for sophomores, juniors, or seniors attending Murray State University who are majoring in Drafting and Design. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Linda M. Lampe Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for part-time, female graduate students attending Northern Kentucky University who are enrolled in the Chase College of Law and are entering the fourth year of study. Applicants must have financial need and be employed full-time. Number of awards and award amount varies. Nonrenewable. more...
Covington-Kenton Lions Club William R. Yates M.D. Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of Kenton County, Kentucky who are undergraduate students attending Northern Kentucky University who are seeking a degere. Applicants must be in good academic standing and have financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. Nonrenewable. more...
Bishop John McRaith Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Brescia University. Selection based on service to others and financial need. Students must file for federal and Kentucky State financial aid. Due date, award amounts and number of awards may vary. more...
Charles G. Coulson, Jr. Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students attending Northern Kentucky University who are enrolled in the Chase College of Law. Applicants must have financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. Renewable. more...
Ethel Tingley Scholarship
Scholarship for female graduate students attending Northern Kentucky University who are enrolled in the Chase College of Law. Applicants must have financial need. Number of awards and award amount varies. Nonrenewable. more...
Benson G. Leichhardt Pre-Pharmacy Scholarship
Scholarship for college freshmen enrolled full-time at Western Kentucky University majoring in Pre-Pharmacy. Students must have financial need. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...

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