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Ashland Community and Technical College is a public institution situated in Ashland, Kentucky. Ashland is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

1,129 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,464 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Ashland Community and Technical College?

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Contact details for ACTC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1400 College Drive, Ashland, KY 41101-3683
Phone: 606-326-2000
Website: ashland.kctcs.edu

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Can I Afford ACTC?

$4,464 In-State Tuition
17% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time ACTC students paid $186 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $250 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,464 $6,000
Fees $192 $192
Books and Supplies $1,228 $1,228

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 ACTC, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $4,904 a year. That adds up to $19,616 over four years for those students.

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Ashland Community and Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,129 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,400 undergraduate students at ACTC, with 1,129 being full-time and 1,271 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,129 full-time undergraduates at ACTC, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 1,050
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 39

Online Learning at Ashland Community and Technical College

823 Took All Classes Online
1,457 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,457 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at ACTC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 15th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of ACTC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 14%
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 5%

Ashland Community and Technical College Trade School 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 260 0 31 291
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 89 22 104 215
Electrician 152 0 50 202
Welding Technology/Welder 194 0 5 199
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 103 0 25 128
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 92 0 8 100
Laboratory Technician 91 0 0 91
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 90 0 0 90
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 21 4 32 57
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 33 0 12 45
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 40 0 0 40
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 24 0 0 24
Energy Systems Technology/Technician 23 0 0 23
Occupational Safety & Health Technology 22 0 0 22
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 14 6 0 20
General Drafting & Design Technology 14 0 4 18
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 0 0 18 18
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 10 1 3 14
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 9 0 2 11
Surgical Technology 0 3 7 10
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 8 0 8
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 4 0 0 4
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 2 0 2
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology 1 0 0 1
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 0 0 0 0
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,286 46 301 1,633

Ashland Community and Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Ashland Community and Technical College awarded 4,214 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 24 0 0 0
Allied Health Professions 40 7 5 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 91 0 0 0
Cosmetology 0 18 0 0
Culinary Arts 21 32 4 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 14 4 0 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 152 50 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 14 0 6 0
Energy Systems Technologies 23 0 0 0
Ground Transportation 90 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89 104 22 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 8 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 33 12 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 10 3 1 0
Industrial Production Technology 1 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 264 31 0 0
Precision Metal Working 203 7 0 0
Quality Control Technology 22 0 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 195 33 0 0
Total 3,350 761 103 0

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.

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