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Marine Transportation at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

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Marine Transportation at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

If you plan to study marine transportation, take a look at what West Kentucky Community and Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is located in Paducah, Kentucky and has a total student population of 4,893.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marine Transportation section at the bottom of this page.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Marine Transportation Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Marine Transport (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Marine Transport

Online Classes Are Available at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? West Kentucky Community and Technical College offers distance education options for marine transport at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Marine Transportation Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Marine Transport Student Demographics at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marine transport majors at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Marine Transportation Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of marine transport associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in marine transport at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from West Kentucky Community and Technical College with a associate's in marine transport.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Marine Transport Grads May Go Into

A degree in marine transport can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 1,200 $79,130
Ship Engineers 290 $88,710

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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