Enrollment Trends at West Kentucky Community and Technical

The student population at West Kentucky Community and Technical College is 5,309 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 1,795 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.30 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

1,410 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 16.05% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,918 where 5,309 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.30 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in West Kentucky Community and Technical than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at West Kentucky Community and Technical College since 2013.

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	7,104	3,072	4,032
2014-15	6,402 -702	2,667 -405	3,735 -297
2015-16	5,980 -422	2,489 -178	3,491 -244
2016-17	6,065 85	2,757 268	3,308 -183
2017-18	6,038 -27	2,860 103	3,178 -130
2018-19	6,193 155	2,808 -52	3,385 207
2019-20	6,327 134	2,885 77	3,442 57
2020-21	4,893 -1,434	1,949 -936	2,944 -498
2021-22	4,869 -24	1,905 -44	2,964 20
2022-23	5,309 440	2,313 408	2,996 32
Average	5,918	2,571	3,348

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 78.41%. The percentage was 80.26% 10 years ago and West Kentucky Community and Technical still has a high percentage of white students. 1.02% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.82% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at West Kentucky Community and Technical College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	28	40	557	165	4	5,702	116
2014-15	18	38	540	179	3	5,205	157
2015-16	14	44	441	191	3	4,829	171
2016-17	16	46	377	215	7	4,797	198
2017-18	10	42	400	226	6	4,677	211
2018-19	15	38	469	235	3	4,831	228
2019-20	19	42	451	260	4	4,940	257
2020-21	11	44	340	223	2	3,915	192
2021-22	12	52	377	261	5	3,905	195
2022-23	13	54	415	285	6	4,163	192
Average	16	44	437	224	4	4,696	192

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,410 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 27% of total students. The number of online students has increased 16.05% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at West Kentucky Community and Technical College from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	6,402	1,215	1,674	3,513
2015-16	5,980	1,179	1,510	3,291
2016-17	6,065	1,312	1,381	3,372
2017-18	6,038	1,240	1,425	3,373
2018-19	6,193	1,152	1,314	3,727
2019-20	6,327	1,212	1,248	3,867
2020-21	4,893	1,536	1,168	2,189
2021-22	4,869	1,325	1,071	2,473
2022-23	5,309	1,410	971	2,928
Average	5,786	1,287	1,307	3,193

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