Ashland Community and Technical College is a public community college located in Ashland, KY. It offers 69 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 17 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Ashland Community and Technical College is $4,656 for Kentucky residents and $6,192 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Kentucky public community colleges' average ($6,198).

The school has 2,515 students, which is lower than Kentucky community collleges' average (2,791). In addition, 823 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Kentucky community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Ashland Community and Technical College. Then, we compare its costs to Kentucky community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance - ACTC
Kentucky ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$4,656$6,192
Books & Supplies$1,228
Off-Campus Living Costs$12,030
Average Financial Aid$5,479
Cost of Attendance$17,914$19,450
After Financial Aid$12,435$13,971
ACTC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Kentucky ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Ashland Community and Technical College$4,656$6,192
Public Community Colleges in Kentucky$4,662$6,198
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Ashland Community and Technical College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs98NOT OFFERED
Total Programs5316NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Computer and Information SciencesNOT OFFERED 18 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist31 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training43 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Child Care Provider/Assistant12 completers
6 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 151 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED 72 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Chemical Technology/Technician9 completers
11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement AdministrationNOT OFFERED 11 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Electrician59 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology18 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology2 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician20 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant4 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder8 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary85 completers
20 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist3 completers
3 completers
NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - RadiographerNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 56 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training29 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management 16 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,515 students at Ashland Community and Technical College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 989 male students and 1,490 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2,4791,1261,353
Male Students989542447
Female Students1,490584906

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 2,515 total students, 1,457 students enrolled through distance learning (823 students enrolled exclusively and 634 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,515
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses823
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses634
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,058

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Ashland Community and Technical College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address1400 College Drive, Ashland, KY
Phone606-326-2000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$4,656
Out-of-State$6,192
Student Population »2,515 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »46%
Transfer-out Rate8%
Retention Rate63% (Full-time)
49% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$5,479
Students to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)