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WEST KENTUCKY COMMUNITY & TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Revised: March 2013

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Cameron Aldridge7UDQVIHU�VWXGHQW

“WKCTC is one of the top

colleges in the region and I

think being here in such an

environment gives me a great

opportunity to better myself.”

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Economic Impact of the College

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An Outcomes Driven Institution

Labor Market Outcomes

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Source: State Submissions of Employment and Wage Data on

Graduates from 10 Finalist Colleges

Top High Wage, High Demand Programs 2010 - 2011 Labor Market Outcome Data

Program Graduation Job Placement Starting EMSI** EMSI Rate Rate Salary* Salary Salary (Hourly) (Annual)

Radiography 100% 90% $33,000 - $20.05 $41,700 $38,000

Dental 93% 100% $30,000 $14.43 $30,000Assisting

Diagnostic 92% 91% $43,700 $24.66 $51,000MedicalSonography

Physical 75% 100% $43,000 $21.47 $44,600!erapistAssistant

Associate 70% 100% $39,000 $25.30 $52,600DegreeNursing*Salary ranges provided by program coordinators. Ranges re!ect shi" di#erentials and working conditions.

**Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. (EMSI) provides current labor market data for the institution’s service area. EMSI salaries re!ect all wages, not starting salary.

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Fall 2012 Enrollment Summary: Credential - Seeking Students

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Welcome to West KentucKy community and technical collegeRecognized by The Aspen Institute as One of the Top Five Community Colleges in the Nation

Dr. Barbara M. Veazey3UHVLGHQW

Fall 2012 Enrollment Summary: Credential - Seeking Students

Credential-Seeking (CS) Ethnic Subgroups

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A Growing Campus

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Maribel Phelps6WXGHQW�

“One of the things I love

the most about this campus

is the diversity it offers.

From traditional students

to nontraditional students

– there’s something here

for everyone. And if there’s

not there are faculty and

staff who are more than

willing to help you get your

organization started. .”

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The Vision of West Kentucky Community and Technical College

West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be

an innovative learning institution committed to empowering individuals

to achieve excellence in an environment of respect and will be recognized

as a preeminent community college nationwide.

“West Kentuckyis preparing me

with high self esteem and high

motivation. I’m getting the best

training because if you don’t know

what you’re doing you will not pass

so you have to know what you’re

doing here. You have to make those

grades. So West Kentucky is really

helping me.”

Wilma Prather- Freeman

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be

an innovative learning institution committed to empowering individuals

to achieve excellence in an environment of respect and will be recognized

as a preeminent community college nationwide.

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“I think West Kentucky Community

and Technical College is preparing

me for my future goals by providing

me with the best instructors

possible. I’ve learned so much

already. ... I’ve always heard

college would be where there are so

many people that there’s really no

way for the teacher to even know

your name. That’s not the case at

all at WKCTC. It’s a great place to

come learn.”

Austin Hresko

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Fall 2012 Enrollment Summary: Total Student Body

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“I think West Kentucky Community

and Technical College is preparing

me for my future goals by providing

me with the best instructors

possible. I’ve learned so much

already. ... I’ve always heard

college would be where there are so

many people that there’s really no

way for the teacher to even know

your name. That’s not the case at

all at WKCTC. It’s a great place to

come learn.”

Austin Hresko

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Enrollment TrendsService Area Enrollment by CountyThe counties listed below comprise the WKCTC Service Area.

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The Vision of West Kentucky Community and Technical College

West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be

an innovative learning institution committed to empowering individuals

to achieve excellence in an environment of respect and will be recognized

as a preeminent community college nationwide.

“West Kentuckyis preparing me

with high self esteem and high

motivation. I’m getting the best

training because if you don’t know

what you’re doing you will not pass

so you have to know what you’re

doing here. You have to make those

grades. So West Kentucky is really

helping me.”

Wilma Prather- Freeman

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West Kentucky Community and Technical College will be

an innovative learning institution committed to empowering individuals

to achieve excellence in an environment of respect and will be recognized

as a preeminent community college nationwide.

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A Growing Campus

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“One of the things I love

the most about this campus

is the diversity it offers.

From traditional students

to nontraditional students

– there’s something here

for everyone. And if there’s

not there are faculty and

staff who are more than

willing to help you get your

organization started. .”

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think being here in such an

environment gives me a great

opportunity to better myself.”

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Economic Impact of the College

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Labor Market Outcomes

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Graduates from 10 Finalist Colleges

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Program Graduation Job Placement Starting EMSI** EMSI Rate Rate Salary* Salary Salary (Hourly) (Annual)

Radiography 100% 90% $33,000 - $20.05 $41,700 $38,000

Dental 93% 100% $30,000 $14.43 $30,000Assisting

Diagnostic 92% 91% $43,700 $24.66 $51,000MedicalSonography

Physical 75% 100% $43,000 $21.47 $44,600!erapistAssistant

Associate 70% 100% $39,000 $25.30 $52,600DegreeNursing*Salary ranges provided by program coordinators. Ranges re!ect shi" di#erentials and working conditions.

**Economic Modeling Specialists, Inc. (EMSI) provides current labor market data for the institution’s service area. EMSI salaries re!ect all wages, not starting salary.

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