C
Average
Score: 53/100
Owensboro Community and Technical College
2-Year
Public
📍 Owensboro, Kentucky 42303
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 49%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 49%
Quick Stats
4,694
Total Enrollment
49%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,969
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
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- Avg home value near campus: $219,888
- Avg rent near campus: $953/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 47634 (5.3% cap, Richland)
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🏆 Where Owensboro Community and Technical College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,464 | $6,000 |
Financial Aid
98%
Receive Any Aid
58%
Receive Pell Grants
10%
Take Out Loans
$6,969
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $3,980 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $3,005 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $5,809 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $8,810 |
| $110,001+ | $9,948 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Electrician
527 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
400 grads/yr
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
356 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
280 grads/yr
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
268 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
208 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
177 grads/yr
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
116 grads/yr
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
113 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
111 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
95 grads/yr
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
95 grads/yr
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
69 grads/yr
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
64 grads/yr
Carpentry/Carpenter
53 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
53 grads/yr
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
31 grads/yr
Child Care Provider/Assistant
31 grads/yr
Building/Property Maintenance
25 grads/yr
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
22 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Owensboro Community and Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.
Signal and track switch repairers
$84k/yr
8,700 jobs
First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers
$79k/yr
921,600 jobs
Electricians
$62k/yr
818,700 jobs
Security and fire alarm systems installers
$59k/yr
85,900 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr
651,400 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr
457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr
38,900 jobs
Student Demographics
4,694
Total Students
55%
Women
41%
Traditional Age (18-24)
54%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
81%
Hispanic
5%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
Two or More
4%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
54%
With Family
46%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~2,549 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
49%
Hybrid (Some Online)
27%
Fully Online
25%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
41%
25-64 (Adult)
23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Owensboro Community and Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Owensboro Community and Technical College?
Tuition at Owensboro Community and Technical College is
$4,464 for in-state students
and $6,000 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,969.
What is the graduation rate at Owensboro Community and Technical College?
The graduation rate at Owensboro Community and Technical College is 49%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Owensboro Community and Technical College a good school?
Owensboro Community and Technical College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Owensboro Community and Technical College?
Owensboro Community and Technical College has a total enrollment of 4,694 students.
Is there rental demand near Owensboro Community and Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 54% of students at Owensboro Community and Technical College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 2,549 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Owensboro area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology