Colleges that Work - For You!

Whether you’re starting college for the first time or thinking about a career change, we’ve got you covered. We offer associate degrees, diplomas and certificates - and we’re here to help you reach your goals. Get started by finding the college that works for you!

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Bettina

Manufacturing

"Because of ECTC I got my American Dream."

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A Great Value

Afraid you can't afford college? Well, you can. With the lowest tuition in Kentucky, financial aid options, and a helping hand to guide you through the process, we have you covered.

For the cost of one year at a university, you could go for two years here. That two-year degree can open up a new career, or complete the first half of your bachelor’s. Ready to learn more?

 

Because You Gave...

When you support KCTCS, you're making an investment in the future of our students and Kentucky itself. Find out why our donors support KCTCS.

Giving

Focused on Workforce Education and Readiness

We have programs that can get you on the fast track to a high paying, high demand job. These programs are customized to the needs of local businesses, with an understanding of local values.

Invested in Every Student

You are not just a number here; you are the reason we do what we do. Our faculty take a personal interest in your future and are here to help you navigate your journey. Everyone is here to make sure You’ve Got This!

Encouraging and Approachable

Offering you a challenging education in a supportive environment practically in your backyard is what we do. We may expect a lot, but we know you are willing to do whatever it takes, and we’ll do whatever it takes to help.

Engaged in the Community

We live and breathe the words “community college” every day. The communities we serve are the core of our colleges. Our students stay in the community when they graduate and are committed to giving back and bettering the lives of others.