Ashland Community and Technical College
Ashland, Kentucky · Public
Of 16 assessed programs, 11 leave graduates out-earning a typical Kentucky high-school graduate (about $35,424/yr) and 5 fall short. Another 26 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $4,881 |
| $30k to $48k | $5,068 |
| $48k to $75k | $6,629 |
| $75k to $110k | $8,806 |
| $110k and up | $11,667 |
| All families (average) | $5,717 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.
16 of 42 programs could be assessed 38% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,217 | +$1,793 | clears the bar | $6,732 | 3.8 yrs | 295 |
| Precision Metalworking | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $36,796 1-year earnings | +$1,372 | clears the bar | $4,865 | 3.5 yrs | 210 |
| Electrician Training | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $27,034 1-year earnings | -$8,390 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 202 |
| Healthcare Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $24,147 1-year earnings | -$11,277 | falls short | $13,354 | insufficient data | 193 |
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Associate's Degree | $37,274 | +$1,850 | clears the bar | $12,000 | 6.5 yrs | 148 |
| Business Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $35,588 1-year earnings | +$164 | clears the bar | $12,204 | 74.4 yrs | 104 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate's Degree | $45,500 | +$10,076 | clears the bar | $10,000 | 1.0 yrs | 59 |
| Nursing | Associate's Degree | $76,747 | +$41,323 | clears the bar | $15,238 | 0.4 yrs | 31 |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $27,379 1-year earnings | -$8,045 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | 23 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $58,388 1-year earnings | +$22,964 | clears the bar | $11,056 | 0.5 yrs | 22 |
| Healthcare Administration | Associate's Degree | $25,544 1-year earnings | -$9,880 | falls short | $14,700 | insufficient data | 22 |
| Business Administration | Associate's Degree | $37,015 | +$1,591 | clears the bar | $12,353 | 7.8 yrs | 21 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $103,607 | +$68,183 | clears the bar | $11,180 | 0.2 yrs | 19 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $51,266 1-year earnings | +$15,842 | clears the bar | $13,225 | 0.8 yrs | 14 |
| Health Sciences | Associate's Degree | $22,631 1-year earnings | -$12,793 | falls short | $5,725 | insufficient data | 8 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $50,906 1-year earnings | +$15,482 | clears the bar | $13,530 | 0.9 yrs | 6 |
| Auto Repair Technology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 228 |
| Computer and Information Science | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 168 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | $10,572 | insufficient data | 91 |
| Commercial Driving | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 90 |
| Culinary Arts | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 53 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 47 |
| HVAC Technology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 45 |
| Physical Science Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 28 |
| Medical Assisting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 24 |
| Computer and Information Science | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 19 |
| Cosmetology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 18 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 18 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| Criminal Justice | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| Criminal Justice | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 7 |
| Fire Protection | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Culinary Arts | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Fire Protection | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Area Studies | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Human Development and Family Studies | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Business | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($35,424/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.