Bluegrass Community and Technical College
Lexington, KY
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 7,612
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Two-year, large
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)
First generation college students: 44.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 14.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.4% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 50.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 26.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 15.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 9.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 69.4%
Black: 13.7%
Hispanic: 8.9%
Asian: 2.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 4.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Black: 13.7%
Hispanic: 8.9%
Asian: 2.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.2%
2+ races: 4.3%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $12,292
In-State tuition: $4,568Out-of-State tuition: $15,320
Estimated books and supplies: $1,078 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,508 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $45,940 (2017)
Median Family Income: $24,109 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 38.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 25.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $10,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $111 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $4,492 |
| $30k-48k | $5,288 |
| $48k-75k | $7,537 |
| $75k-110k | $10,333 |
| $110k+ | $10,845 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $10,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $7,049 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $7,191 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 40.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 46.6% (2017) |
| @5 year | 54.9% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 19.3% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 23.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $37,995 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $37,675 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 288 | $14,823 | $114 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 34 | $15,523 | $143 | $34,181 ($2,848) | $40,503 ($3,375) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Data Processing. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 31 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer Software and Media Applications. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 1 | $23,990 ($1,999) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 80 | $7,000 | $69 | $64,829 ($5,402) | |
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 26 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 35 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 700 | $12,000 | $103 | $26,545 ($2,212) | $33,994 ($2,833) |
| Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 54 | $13,077 | $116 | $50,784 ($4,232) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 57 | $8,865 | $93 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 18 | $12,762 | $137 | $43,798 ($3,650) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fire Protection. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Services, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Carpenters. | 41 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Carpenters. | 7 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 235 | $10,412 | $92 | $61,491 ($5,124) | |
| Associate's Degree | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 20 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 91 | $8,250 | $70 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 330 | $9,250 | $82 | $60,481 ($5,040) | |
| Associate's Degree | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 82 | $10,250 | $90 | $58,829 ($4,902) | $73,100 ($6,092) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 65 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 3 | $40,520 ($3,377) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 366 | $10,684 | $101 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 22 | $40,839 ($3,403) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 24 | $13,378 | $121 | $46,100 ($3,842) | $44,864 ($3,739) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 204 | $15,000 | $123 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 26 | $13,289 | $178 | $22,114 ($1,843) | $32,241 ($2,687) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 148 | $17,838 | $173 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 19 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 20 | $22,820 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 47 | $15,875 | $154 | $48,516 ($4,043) | $46,727 ($3,894) |
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 105 | $24,755 | $196 | $54,959 ($4,580) | $55,085 ($4,590) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 509 | $11,000 | $73 | $33,807 ($2,817) | $40,505 ($3,375) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 41 | $13,500 | $145 | $30,216 ($2,518) | $37,472 ($3,123) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 285 | $13,698 | $123 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 11 | $30,079 ($2,507) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $50,904Full time faculty: 99%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 18.0
School's endowment start of year: $676,286 (2005)
School's endowment end of year: $783,212 (2005)