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# Owensboro Community and Technical College

Rural Kentucky community college serving nearly 4,700 students with low tuition and accessible admissions.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 37.717355, -87.082861

### Summary

Rural Kentucky community college serving nearly 4,700 students with low tuition and accessible admissions.

### Description

Owensboro Community and Technical College is a public two-year institution located in Owensboro, Kentucky, serving the region's students seeking affordable pathways into higher education and workforce training. The college enrolls approximately 4,694 students and offers coursework primarily in liberal arts and sciences, general studies, and humanities.

In-state tuition is $4,536 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $6,240. The total cost of attendance matches tuition, as the figures provided do not include room and board. This pricing structure makes the college accessible to local and regional students beginning their higher education journey or completing prerequisites before transferring to four-year institutions.

As a community college, OCCC serves students who benefit most from flexible scheduling, small class sizes, and an open-admissions environment. The college functions as a transfer pathway to bachelor's degree programs at universities across Kentucky and beyond, as well as a provider of technical credentials for immediate workforce entry. For details on specific programs, financial aid options, and enrollment, visit the college's official website at owensboro.kctcs.edu.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 247,940
- **State**: KY
- **City**: Owensboro
- **Address**: 4800 New Hartford Rd
- **Zip Code**: 42303
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: https://owensboro.kctcs.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Rural
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $4,536
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $6,240
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $4,536
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $6,240
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 4,694
- **Carnegie Classification**: Mixed Associate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities