Ashland Community and Technical College
Ashland Community and Technical College (ACTC) is located in Ashland, Kentucky. This is a public two-year institution that was established back in 1938. ACTC offers students a large number of different educational opportunities. Students can pursue several technical certificates to advance their career prospects. There are many vocational training courses that will offer either diplomas or certificates as well. ACTC students will also have many academic programs that will allow them to pursue an associate degree. The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It offers students great opportunities to learn in a safe and helpful environment.
ACTC has a renowned nursing program that many students in the community choose to pursue. There is a certified nursing assistant course, a practical nursing diploma program, and an associate degree in nursing program. There is also a bridge program for current LPN's who wish to pursue becoming an RN. All nursing programs at this school will be thorough and are designed to prepare nursing students for their future as professionals. Students can expect a great education when attending courses at ACTC and will always be given the right resources to succeed.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students2,603 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate64% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 6 | 27 |
| Certificate | 0 | 0 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 3 | 12 |
Compare Schools
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O C Collins Career Center
10 miles away |
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Big Sandy Community and Technical College
54 miles away |
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Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
55 miles away |
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Maysville Community and Technical College
63 miles away |
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Roane-Jackson Technical Center
64 miles away |
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Hocking College
71 miles away |
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Southern State Community College
74 miles away |
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Hazard Community and Technical College
90 miles away |
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Washington State Community College
93 miles away |
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New River Community and Technical College
95 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/2003 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
|
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 02/01/2000 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $162/credit | |
| In State Students | $162/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $567/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $7,290 | $7,290 | $25,515 |
| ADN | 70 | $11,340 | $11,340 | $39,690 |
| BSN | 125 | $20,250 | $20,250 | $70,875 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 98% of Ashland Community and Technical College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 70% | $4,536 |
| Other Federal Grant | 7% | $823 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 59% | $1,669 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 9% | $1,686 |
| Federal Student Loans | 36% | $4,834 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$6,380
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$5,198 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$5,780 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$8,415 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$9,841 |
| Over $110,000$10,632 |
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Student Population
2,603
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,478
Women
1,125
Men
54%
Full-time
46%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
94% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
|
Black/African American |
2% |
|
Hispanic |
1% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Asian |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Kentucky state board of nursing.
