Online Degrees and Programs at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

West Kentucky Community and Technical College offers 86 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 19 major programs - 3 Certificate and 7 Associate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $4,656 for Kentucky residents and $6,192 for out-of-state students. Total 1,410 students out of total 5,309 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 844 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. West Kentucky Community and Technical College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

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Online Program Overview

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Paducah, Kentucky. The school offers undergraduate degree programs only. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $4,656 for Kentucky residents and $6,192 for other students on average.

It offers 86 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 19 programs - 3 Certificate, 7 Associates, .

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	4810 Alben Barkley Drive, Paducah, KY
Online Students	1,410 Enrolled Online Exclusively 971 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$4,656 Out-of-State$6,192
Student to Faculty	18:1 (5.56%)
Total	19 Programs
Certificate	3 Programs
Associates	7 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at West Kentucky Community and Technical College . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Kentucky residents, the tuition & fees are $4,656 and $6,192 for non-Kentucky residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $186 for Kentucky residents and $255 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$4,368	$4,488	$4,488	$4,560	$4,656
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$14,808	$15,240	$15,240	$15,480	$6,192

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$174	$179	$179	$182	$186
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$609	$627	$627	$637	$255

Online Programs By Area of Study

West Kentucky Community and Technical College offers 86 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 19 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificate, 7 Associates. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	3	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	21	25	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at West Kentucky Community and Technical College. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	22	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	262	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	NOT OFFERED	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Transportation and Materials Moving

what is Transportation and Materials Moving program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Marine Transportation (other)	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary	43	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	22	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	NOT OFFERED	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Student Population

At West Kentucky Community and Technical College, there are 5,309 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,381 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,410 students are enrolled exclusively and 971 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	5,309
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,410
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	971
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	2,928

By student location, out of a total of 1,410 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,316 Kentucky Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 94 students living in the U.S. States other than Kentucky, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,410
Kentucky Resident	1,316
Other State In U.S.	94
Outside of U.S.	0

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	1,410
Degree/Certificate Seeking	1,056
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	354

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