Owensboro Community and Technical College

Owensboro, KY · Public · Associate degree-granting

Owensboro Community and Technical College is a public institution in Owensboro, Kentucky, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 2,648 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $35,798 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 51.7%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $7,933, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.51x. The average net price after financial aid is $5,800 per year. The most popular programs include Electrical & Power Transmission, Machinist, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, and Practical Nursing.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$35,798
Graduation Rate
51.7%
Median Debt
$7,933
Average Net Price
$5,800
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
6.17x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.51x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,648
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
69.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$4,728
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,432
Pell Grant Rate
30.6%
Federal Loan Rate
8.6%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$4,554
Income $30K–$48K
$4,572
Income $48K–$75K
$6,666
Income $110K+
$11,458

Student Demographics

Women
56.1%
White
78.6%
Black
6.1%
Hispanic
5.8%
Asian
2.7%
Two or More Races
4.0%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
33.3%

Accreditations

Programs (39)

Associate (18)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $38,980 383
Electrical & Power Transmission $72,085 59
Business Administration & Management $50,919 48
Registered Nursing $69,983 34
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians $85,274 33
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $54,761 30
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $33,743 19
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 15
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 11
Health Services Administration Not reported 9
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 9
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 8
Machinist Not reported 8
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 7
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 7
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 6
Building Construction Not reported 6
Business Operations Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (20)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Electrical & Power Transmission $68,178 725
Machinist $67,174 472
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians $85,957 333
Practical Nursing Not reported 321
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 225
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Not reported 215
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 146
Business Administration & Management $68,388 123
Ground Transportation Not reported 73
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 58
Health Services Administration Not reported 49
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 47
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 44
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 44
Plumbing Not reported 25
Clinical Laboratory Science Not reported 23
Business Operations Not reported 22
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 13
Health Services Not reported 10
Building Construction Not reported 9
Show 1 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Fine Arts Associate 1

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