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Hazard Community and Technical College

Type 2 year, Public
Campus locale Town: Remote
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 16 to 1
Students retention rate 62%
On-time graduation rate 44%

Located in Hazard, Kentucky, Hazard Community and Technical College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Hazard Community and Technical College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Hazard Community and Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Hazard Community and Technical College is reported to be 44%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Kentucky state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 35%.

The student retention rate of 62% at Hazard Community and Technical College suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,488

Cost of attendance at Hazard 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

$15,240

Cost of attendance at Hazard 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 Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 97 of freshman students at Hazard Community and Technical College received on average $7,229 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,229
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 189 73% $4,861 $918,775
Other Federal Grant 200 78% $5,455 $1,090,978
State Grant/Scholarships 242 94% $2,529 $611,996
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 56 22% $1,863 $104,344
Total Grant & Scholarships 250 97% $7,229 $1,807,318

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Hazard Community and Technical College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Hazard Community and Technical College students is 43.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 37.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 53.7%.

43.7%

  • African American 100.0% 2 students
  • white 44.5% 145 students
  • hispanic 25.0% 2 students

Service Offerings

Hazard Community and Technical College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Hazard Community and Technical College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Veteran Services

  • Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Recognized student veteran organization
  • Credit for military training