by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at WKCTC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #6 out of 8 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WKCTC among the top schools in the country for construction trades, ranked #134 out of 175 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Construction Trades Schools | 134 of 175 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in Kentucky | 6 of 8 |
| Best Construction Trades Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 of 44 |
The following degree levels are granted in construction trades at WKCTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 18 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 50 |
| Certificate | 160 |
The construction trades field at WKCTC breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 176 |
| Carpenters | 52 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Kentucky Community and Technical College awarded 18 associate’s degrees in construction trades.
WKCTC is a solid choice among schools offering construction trades at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,296 | $6,240 |
| Fees | $192 | $192 |
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All of the 18 students who graduated with a associate’s degree in construction trades from WKCTC identified as men.
The majority of construction trades associate’s degree graduates at WKCTC are White. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Kentucky Community and Technical College with a associate’s in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Kentucky Community and Technical College awarded 50 undergraduate certificate degrees in construction trades.
WKCTC is not currently ranked for construction trades at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 50 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in construction trades from WKCTC identified as men.
The largest share of construction trades undergraduate certificate degree graduates at WKCTC were White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Kentucky Community and Technical College with a undergraduate certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, West Kentucky Community and Technical College awarded 160 certificate degrees in construction trades.
WKCTC is not currently ranked for construction trades at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 94% of construction trades certificate degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The majority of construction trades certificate degree graduates at WKCTC were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Kentucky Community and Technical College with a certificate in construction trades.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 125 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.