College statistics
- Address:
- 600 College Street Rd
Elizabethtown, KY
42701 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- https://elizabethtown.kctcs.edu/
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $4,536
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Elizabethtown Community and Technical College is a public 2-year institution in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, offering general education and transfer pathways for students in the region. The college serves a mixed population of traditional and adult learners, with a focus on liberal arts and sciences alongside technical program offerings.
In-state tuition is $4,536 per year, while out-of-state students pay $6,240. The college enrolls 6,204 students, reflecting its role as an accessible entry point to higher education in central Kentucky. With low tuition costs and open admissions, the college reaches students who might otherwise face financial barriers to college attendance.
As a community college, ECTC functions primarily as a transfer pathway to 4-year institutions, though it also prepares students for immediate workforce entry through technical programming. The college works best for students seeking affordable foundational coursework, those exploring their major before committing to a 4-year degree, or adults returning to education. For more information about programs and admissions, visit elizabethtown.kctcs.edu.