Bluegrass Community and Technical College

Lexington, Kentucky · Public · Predominantly certificate · City: Large

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The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $1,638. 43% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $41,266 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $11,000.

Average net price
$1,638
per year Verified data
Completion rate
43%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$41,266
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$11,000
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$4,952
Out-of-state tuition and fees$6,752
Average cost of attendance$10,028
Books and supplies$1,268
Room and board, on campusData unavailable
Average net price, all aided students$1,638
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$802
Average net price, family income over $110,000$8,112

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
Data unavailable
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
Data unavailable
ACT composite range, middle 50%
Data unavailable
Undergraduate enrollment
8,244
Graduate enrollment
Data unavailable
Students receiving Pell grants
35%
Student to faculty ratio
20 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time43%
Completion within normal time28%
First-year retention (full-time)67%
Median federal debt, graduates$11,000
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$125
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$11,111
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry56%
1 year after completion$42,844
4 years after completion$48,181
6 years after entry$37,872
8 years after entry$38,948
10 years after entry$41,266
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $41,266; the middle half earned $24,210 to $60,771. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Bluegrass Community and Technical College

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

74 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (36)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
CIP 01.05 · No credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
32$69,566$14,724
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · Some credentials fully online
82$33,174$8,118
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians
CIP 41.01 · No credentials fully online
17Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
125$35,518$12,014
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · No credentials fully online
147$32,692$16,176
Carpenters
CIP 46.02 · No credentials fully online
63$27,975Suppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.02 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · All credentials fully online
41$28,273$15,438
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online
403$43,737$10,925
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online
35Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
CIP 12.04 · No credentials fully online
23$29,190Suppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online
110$55,670$8,000
Culinary Arts and Related Services
CIP 12.05 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.06 · No credentials fully online
66Suppressed for privacy$12,000
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
80Suppressed for privacy$15,000
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
CIP 46.03 · No credentials fully online
470$67,551$12,000
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
107$61,245$19,164
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.04 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.17 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering-Related Fields
CIP 15.15 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fire Protection
CIP 43.02 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Ground Transportation
CIP 49.02 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online
159$34,389$20,812
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
98$46,630$7,373
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.03 · No credentials fully online
279$78,125$14,863
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · Some credentials fully online
69Suppressed for privacy$10,726
Human Services, General
CIP 44.00 · All credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.06 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
CIP 14.42 · No credentials fully online
30Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
CIP 51.39 · No credentials fully online
579$36,465$11,066
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
531$60,604$10,786
Security Science and Technology
CIP 43.04 · All credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
182$42,268$10,998
Associate's degree (36)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
CIP 01.05 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
CIP 51.09 · No credentials fully online
58$64,218$17,007
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
CIP 51.08 · No credentials fully online
10$33,738Suppressed for privacy
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians
CIP 41.01 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
83$37,693$14,631
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services
CIP 52.04 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacy$24,893
Carpenters
CIP 46.02 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.02 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.12 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Software and Media Applications
CIP 11.08 · All credentials fully online
26$28,030$18,805
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online
41$45,261$11,845
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online
15$37,170$16,166
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.06 · No credentials fully online
22$55,247$12,000
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.13 · No credentials fully online
25$45,666$12,750
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
CIP 46.03 · No credentials fully online
24$56,201$16,017
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
18$58,281$23,182
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.05 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
CIP 50.06 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Fire Protection
CIP 43.02 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
CIP 51.00 · All credentials fully online
7$32,360$17,162
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online
21$34,199$22,090
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
CIP 47.02 · No credentials fully online
14$46,326$10,475
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.03 · No credentials fully online
63$80,389$12,502
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
CIP 19.07 · All credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Human Services, General
CIP 44.00 · All credentials fully online
21$33,215$24,315
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
CIP 24.01 · All credentials fully online
819$37,099$13,000
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
CIP 14.42 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
CIP 30.00 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · No credentials fully online
69$58,660$7,859
Precision Metal Working
CIP 48.05 · No credentials fully online
26$47,019$8,591
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
147$68,896$25,785
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
CIP 51.23 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Security Science and Technology
CIP 43.04 · All credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Teaching Assistants/Aides
CIP 13.15 · All credentials fully online
24Suppressed for privacy$12,250
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
CIP 47.06 · No credentials fully online
14$42,419Suppressed for privacy
Bachelor's degree (2)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
CIP 50.06
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 156392, OPEID 005244. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.