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Big Sandy Community & Technical College

Web site:  BigSandy.kctcs.edu

Phone: 606-886-3863 or 888-641-4132 toll-free

Leadership

  • College President/CEO: Dr. George D. Edwards
  • Chair, Board of Directors: Ms. Peggy Blankenship Stepp
  • Chair, Big Sandy College Educational Foundation, Inc.: Ms. Julie Paxton

Credit Student Profile

(Fall 2010)

  • Enrollment: 5,360
  • High school students enrolled in dual-enrollment/dual-credit courses: 945
  • Students enrolled in distance education courses: 3,809
  • Students receiving financial aid: 92%
  • Part-time students: 54%
  • Full-time students: 46%
  • Female: 52%
  • Male: 48%

Total Enrollment Per Student Age Group

 Average Age of Big Sandy Community and Technical College Student

High Wage, High Demand Programs (2009-10)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Mason/Masonry
  • Carpentry/Carpenter
  • Electrician
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Nursing (RN Training)
  • Business Administration and Management, General

Credentials Awarded

(2009/10 Academic Year)

  • Associate Degrees: 340
  • Diplomas: 66
  • Certificates: 541

Total: 947

Community/Economic Development Participants

(2009/10)

  • Adult Education enrollment: 777
  • Community Education enrollment: 358
  • Workforce Solutions enrollment: 3,572

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