Bluegrass Community and Technical College Overview
Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The city atmosphere of Lexington makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.
What Is Bluegrass Community and Technical College Known For?
- Although it may not be available for every major, the undergraduate certificate is the highest award a student can attain at Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
- In 2017-2018, 98% of the faculty were full-time.
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Bluegrass Community and Technical College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Bluegrass Community and Technical College has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#7 | Best Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#11 | Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#19 | Highest Paid Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Graduates | College Factual |
#50 | Highest Paid Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Graduates | College Factual |
#132 | Highest Paid Business Administration & Management Graduates | College Factual |
#136 | Highest Paid Business, Management & Marketing Graduates | College Factual |
Where Is Bluegrass Community and Technical College?

Contact details for Bluegrass Community and Technical College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 470 Cooper Drive, Lexington, KY 40506 |
Phone: | 859-246-6200 |
How Do I Get Into Bluegrass Community and Technical College?
You can apply to Bluegrass Community and Technical College online at: https://students.kctcs.edu/psc/stdsaprd/EMPLOYEE/SA/c/COMMUNITY_ACCESS.K_OLA_LANDING_FL.GBL?&campus=BLC&
Can I Afford Bluegrass Community and Technical College?
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Bluegrass Community and Technical College, approximately 31% of students took out student loans averaging $4,398 a year. That adds up to $17,592 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Bluegrass Community and Technical College is 15.9%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity
Of the 4,221 full-time undergraduates at Bluegrass Community and Technical College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bluegrass Community and Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 92 |
Black or African American | 484 |
Hispanic or Latino | 346 |
White | 3,031 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 267 |
Over 31 countries are represented at Bluegrass Community and Technical College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, and South Korea.
Online Learning at Bluegrass Community and Technical College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Bluegrass Community and Technical College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 5th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Bluegrass Community and Technical College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Bluegrass Community and Technical College was 15.5%. This is the #1,194 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Bluegrass Community and Technical College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Bluegrass Community and Technical College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Bluegrass Community and Technical College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Interdisciplinary Studies | #41 | |
Human Services | #56 | |
Computer Software & Applications | #88 | |
Human Development & Family Studies | #185 | |
Business Support & Assistant Services | #193 | |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | #220 | |
Computer Information Systems | #231 | |
Public Administration & Social Service | #255 | |
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies | #315 | |
Criminal Justice & Corrections | #479 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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