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Hopkinsville Community College

Type 2 year, Public
Campus locale Town: Distant
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 16 to 1
Students retention rate 54%
On-time graduation rate 42%

Located in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, Hopkinsville Community 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 Hopkinsville Community 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.

Hopkinsville Community 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 Hopkinsville Community College is reported to be 42%, 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 retention rate of students at Hopkinsville Community College is 54% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Kentucky is 74%, while the national average is 61%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Hopkinsville Community College do not continue their studies after the first year.


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

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,488

Cost of attendance at Hopkinsville Community 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 Hopkinsville Community 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, 96 of freshman students at Hopkinsville Community College received on average $5,728 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.

$5,728
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 112 60% $4,672 $523,219
Other Federal Grant 120 64% $5,223 $626,812
State Grant/Scholarships 165 88% $1,959 $323,292
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 42 22% $1,928 $80,955
Total Grant & Scholarships 180 96% $5,728 $1,031,059

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Hopkinsville Community 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 Hopkinsville Community College students is 41.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 40.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 42.6%.

41.5%

  • asian 100.0% 2 students
  • African American 29.4% 10 students
  • white 44.4% 88 students
  • unknown 50.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 29.2% 7 students
  • Mixed Race 38.9% 7 students

Service Offerings

Hopkinsville Community College provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Hopkinsville Community 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

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