C+
Above Average
Score: 55/100

Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

2-Year Public
📍 Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101
Outcomes
C+
61/100
Affordability
B+
80/100
Resources
C
53/100
Experience
D
42/100
Prestige
D
36/100

Quick Stats

5,084
Total Enrollment
52%
Graduation Rate
75%
Retention Rate
23.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,532
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College

68% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 3,442 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$240,322
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,146
1-Year Change
+0.9%
For parents & investors

The Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $240,322
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,146/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 42275 (4.4% cap, Roundhill)

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🏆 Where Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥇
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
of 21 schools
#4
Welding Technology/Welder
of 100 schools
#5
Electrician
of 100 schools
#5
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
of 81 schools
#5
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
of 40 schools
#5
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
of 17 schools
#8
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
of 100 schools
#15
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $4,464 $6,000

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
5%
Take Out Loans
$6,532
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$3,352
$30,001 - $48,000$2,924
$48,001 - $75,000$4,415
$75,001 - $110,000$8,168
$110,001+$11,090

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Business Administration and Management, General 554 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 505 grads/yr Electrician 494 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 472 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 370 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 352 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 295 grads/yr Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 148 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 91 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 90 grads/yr Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 86 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 53 grads/yr Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 42 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 19 grads/yr Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 15 grads/yr Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 14 grads/yr Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 12 grads/yr Culinary Arts/Chef Training 11 grads/yr Surgical Technology/Technologist 10 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 9 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr 46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr 271,200 jobs

Student Demographics

5,084
Total Students
60%
Women
42%
Traditional Age (18-24)
68%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 74%
Hispanic 8%
Black 8%
Asian 4%
Two or More 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 68%
With Family 32%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~3,442 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 45%
Hybrid (Some Online) 23%
Fully Online 32%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 42%
25-64 (Adult) 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Southcentral Kentucky 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 Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College?
Tuition at Southcentral Kentucky 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 $6,532.
What is the graduation rate at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College?
The graduation rate at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College is 52%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College a good school?
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College has a Repit College Score of 55/100 (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 (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College?
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College has a total enrollment of 5,084 students.
Is there rental demand near Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College?
Yes! Approximately 68% of students at Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 3,442 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Bowling Green area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology