Bluegrass Community and Technical College

  • 2 Year
  • Lexington, KY
  • 5.0 1 review

Overview

Total enrollment

12,965
Bluegrass Community and Technical College overview
  • Location Lexington, Kentucky
  • Website kctcs.edu
  • Type Public 2 Year
  • Setting Large City
Bluegrass Community and Technical College overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing No
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Bluegrass Community and Technical College (BCTC) operates its main campus in Lexington, Kentucky, with additional locations throughout the Bluegrass region. The institution serves as part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, offering associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates across multiple technical and academic disciplines. BCTC's primary Newtown Campus, established in 2013, features modern classroom facilities and technical training spaces in an urban setting near downtown Lexington. The college specializes in workforce development programs, including nursing, manufacturing technology, and business studies, while also providing transfer pathways to four-year institutions. Students attend classes at flexible schedules across the college's six campuses, though BCTC primarily serves as a commuter institution without traditional on-campus housing options.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

Kentucky Resident Tuition

$4,808

Out of State Resident Tuition

$6,512

Breakdown

In State Costs for Bluegrass Community and Technical College
  • Tuition $4,808
  • Books and Supplies $1,268
  • Other Fees $272
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,814
  • Budget for Other Expenses $3,602
  • Total One Year Cost $18,764

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$28,800 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Bluegrass Community and Technical College are Health Professions, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Business. 29% of students major in Health Professions, 15% in Liberal Arts and Humanities, and 11% in Business.

  • Health Professions 29%
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 15%
  • Business 11%
  • Construction Trades 10%
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies 9%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=156392.

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Last updated: August 2026