BCTC 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,568

Cost of attendance at Bluegrass Community and Technical College in 2022 for students from Kentucky.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$10,481
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$15,320

Cost of attendance at Bluegrass Community and Technical College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$21,663
National average	$8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Bluegrass Community and Technical College was $7,638. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at BCTC

BCTC net price calculator

$7,638

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Kentucky and nationwide.

Kentucky's average	$12,742
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of BCTC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$7,638	$625 (9%)	$4,492	$5,288	$7,537	$10,333	$10,845
2021	$7,013	$352 (5%)	$3,941	$4,821	$7,218	$9,962	$10,393
2020	$7,365	$248 (3%)	$4,615	$4,805	$7,465	$10,112	$10,609
2019	$7,117	$379 (5%)	$5,044	$5,725	$8,332	$10,405	$10,663
2018	$7,496	$243 (3%)	$5,448	$5,783	$8,396	$10,417	$10,829
2017	$7,739	$527 (7%)	$5,649	$5,801	$8,332	$10,572	$10,699
2016	$7,212	$567 (7%)	$5,537	$5,691	$8,030	$9,629	$10,055
2015	$7,779	$326 (4%)	$6,574	$7,050	$8,806	$10,905	$11,021
2014	$7,453	--	$6,107	$6,395	$8,983	$10,696	$10,638

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Bluegrass Community and Technical College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$16,222	$558 (4%)	$4,568	$10,576	$1,078
2021	$15,664	$391 (3%)	$4,568	$10,070	$1,026
2020	$15,273	$120	$4,448	$9,825	$1,000
2019	$15,153	$168 (1%)	$4,328	$9,825	$1,000
2018	$14,985	$144	$4,160	$9,825	$1,000
2017	$14,841	$312 (2%)	$4,016	$9,825	$1,000
2016	$14,529	No change	$3,704	$9,825	$1,000
2015	$14,529	$188 (1%)	$3,704	$9,825	$1,000
2014	$14,341	$96	$3,516	$9,825	$1,000
2013	$14,245	--	$3,420	$9,825	$1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: BCTC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,078.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, BCTC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: N/A

If living off-campus, with family: $3,068

If living off-campus, not with family: $3,068
How much is BCTC application fees?: BCTC does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: BCTC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Bluegrass Community and Technical College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$179	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$627	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Bluegrass Community and Technical College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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