2023 Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky
There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky
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Our 2023 rankings named Jefferson Community and Technical College the most popular school in Kentucky for teaching students working on their associate degree. This fairly large public school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 28 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Kentucky who attend Jefferson Community and Technical College full time pay an average of $4,568 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,320. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,839 in student loans. Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Jefferson Community and Technical College does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 57% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Gateway Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Florence, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Gateway is $4,568. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,320. Associate Degree recipients from Gateway accumulate an average of $20,591 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Gateway does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 58% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College is a great place for teaching students working on their associate degree. Cumberland, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associate degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Southeast is $4,488. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,240. On average, associate degree students take out $15,824 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.
Southeast does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 53% took at least some of their classes online.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Bluegrass Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Kentucky. Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 10 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Bluegrass Community and Technical College is $4,568. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,320. By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $20,015 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 70% were women.
Bluegrass Community and Technical College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 65% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Big Sandy Community and Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Located in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, the small public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Big Sandy Community and Technical College is $4,488. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,240. On average, associate degree students take out $17,652 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at Big Sandy Community and Technical College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Western Kentucky University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. WKU is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 7 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their associate degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,980 in student loans. Around 14% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at WKU. In fact, around 86% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Murray State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 associate degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $9,252 in tuition and fees if they attend Murray State full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $18,528.
Online courses are available at Murray State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. During the 2019-2020 year, about 46% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get an associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, the fairly large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualifed associate degree students in 2020-2021.
Students from Kentucky who attend Eastern full time pay an average of $9,752 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $20,024. On average, associate degree students take out $24,515 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 17% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Eastern does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 55% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Campbellsville University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. Campbellsville University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Campbellsville, Kentucky that handed out 1 associate degrees in 2020-2021.
Campbellsville University does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $25,400. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, associate degree students take out $22,794 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Campbellsville University does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 43% took at least some of their classes online.
Union College Kentucky did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get an associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $28,889 to cover tuition and fees at Union College. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
Union College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 60% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #10, Kentucky Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their associate degree.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $22,130 to cover tuition and fees at Kentucky Christian University. The school does not offer an in-state discount.
One thing to take note of is that Kentucky Christian University does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 2% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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