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Hopkinsville Community College, also known as HCC, is located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. It was established in the year 1965. HCC is one of the 16 two-year, open-admissions institutes of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). The main campus is situated in Hopkinsville. The college also operates a branch campus on the Fort Campbell Army base. HCC offers associate degree programs in diverse areas of study. Several professional and technical courses are also available to the students of this college.
Hopkinsville Community College’s campus boasts of an active student life. There are several clubs and organizations for the overall development of the students. These include the Agricultural Technology Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Ghostlight Theater Production, KY Association of Nursing Students (HKANS), Information Technology (IT) Club, Criminal Justice Club-Pi Gamma Epsilon, and Biology Club.
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Campus Location720 North Dr
Hopkinsville, KY 42241-2100
USA
Main Tel: (270) 707-3700
Web Site The campus is in a town not far from a more urbanized area. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in family and social work, office and administration, and engineering technician.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High female/male ratio.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| < 1 year certificate | 376 | 10 | | Associate | 357 | 12 | | 1-2 year certificate | 35 | 6 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 3,426 in 2007-2008 (1,838 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 2,904 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 9,360 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Hopkinsville Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 30 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 3 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 32 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (8 awarded) - Agricultural Production Operations
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (86 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (19 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (4 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (28 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (78 awarded) - Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (116 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS (214 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (10 awarded) - Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (59 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (112 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES (22 awarded) - Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (12 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
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