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Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College

Cumberland, Kentucky Public 2-year Remote rural area

Overview

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College is a public two-year institution in Cumberland, Kentucky. The campus sits in a remote rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,371 students. It is part of Kentucky Community and Technical College System.

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College offers certificates and associate degrees across 41 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Welding Technology, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Automobile. It awarded 1,428 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 68% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
3,371
Students enrolled
68%
First-year retention
1,428
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
41
Programs and majors
23:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 41

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Precision Production 2
Liberal Arts and General Studies 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 5
Construction Trades 3
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Health Professions 13
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Business, Management and Marketing 2
Education 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1
Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural and Gender Studies 1
Engineering Technologies 6

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
68%
First-year retention, part-time students
37%
Student-to-faculty ratio
23:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
388
Certificates under 1 year
907
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
132
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
1

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
3,371
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,371
Full-time, fall 2024
38%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,398
Full-time, 2024-25
36%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
57%
Men
43%
White
91%
Hispanic or Latino
1%
Black or African American
2%
Two or more races
2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Programs with a fully online option
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
33%
Students taking some online courses
26%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
President & CEO
Dr. Lee Harrison
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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