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$4,656Tuition
2,810Students
49%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$34,891Earnings
#11 in KentuckyPublic2-yearStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$4,656
Out-of-State Tuition
$6,192
Average Net Price
$5,023
Students Receiving Financial Aid
32.0%
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$8,540
Books & Supplies
$1,228
Median Debt at Graduation
$8,986
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$95/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
34.0%
Students Taking Federal Loans
9.3%
Pell Grant Recipients
32.0%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $4,091
$30,001 – $48,000 $4,761
$48,001 – $75,000 $6,921
$75,001 – $110,000 $7,330
$110,001+ $10,930

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Cost Overview

Most families pay around $5,000 per year at West Kentucky Community and Technical College, making it one of the more affordable pathways to higher education in Kentucky. Low-income families pay just $4,091 annually, while those earning over $110,000 pay nearly $11,000. Over two years, total costs range from $8,200 to $21,900 depending on family income. Nearly 94% of students come from Kentucky, taking advantage of the low in-state tuition.

Graduates who borrow money owe a median of $8,986, translating to monthly payments of $95. With median earnings of $34,891 ten years after graduation, this debt load remains manageable for most career-focused programs. The employment rate hits 91.9%, reflecting the college's emphasis on workforce training. Students from lower-income families get the best financial deal here, paying roughly half what wealthier families contribute while accessing the same technical training programs.

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