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Hazard Community and Technical College, also nicknamed as HCTC, was established in 1968 and is located in Hazard, Kentucky. It is a two-year, public college and has several campuses, centers and branches including the Lees College Campus (Jackson), Hazard Campus and Technical Campus (Hazard), the Leslie County Center, and the Knott County Branch. HCTC was originally created as Hazard Community College in 1968 and was given its present name in 2003.
HCTC has an active student life and it is home to a variety of clubs and organizations. Some of them are the Commuter and Non-Traditional Student Organization (CANSO), Humans Helping Humans (H3), and the Philosophy Club. The college hosts several Greek chapter which include various fraternity and sorority chapters such as Phi Beta Lambda and Phi Theta Kappa.
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Campus LocationOne Community College Dr.
Hazard, KY 41701-2402
USA
Main Tel: 606436572173103
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Hazard Community And Technical College HighlightsWhere Hazard Community And Technical College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine, mechanics and repair, and family and social work.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High male/female ratio.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 439 | 13 | | Associate | 354 | 11 | | 1-2 year certificate | 98 | 13 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Hazard Community And Technical College was 4,457 in 2007 (2,602 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,760 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,280 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid: Hazard Community And Technical College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 64 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 8 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 46 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (28 awarded) - Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (114 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (37 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (54 awarded) - Carpentry/Carpenter
- Electrician
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (5 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (65 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (7 awarded) - Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
LIBERAL ARTS (179 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (118 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (16 awarded) - Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (9 awarded) - Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (222 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
PRODUCTION TRADES (24 awarded) - Welding Technology/Welder
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (7 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
TRANSPORTATION (6 awarded) - Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation
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