Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
Bowling Green, Kentucky · Public
Of 16 assessed programs, 13 leave graduates out-earning a typical Kentucky high-school graduate (about $35,424/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 15 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $3,152 |
| $30k to $48k | $2,580 |
| $48k to $75k | $3,531 |
| $75k to $110k | $7,119 |
| $110k and up | $9,801 |
| All families (average) | $3,537 |
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 31 programs could be assessed 52% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and General Studies | Associate's Degree | $38,703 | +$3,279 | clears the bar | $8,603 | 2.6 yrs | 308 |
| Business Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $44,794 | +$9,370 | clears the bar | $11,115 | 1.2 yrs | 304 |
| Computer and Information Science | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $28,568 1-year earnings | -$6,856 | falls short | $7,700 | insufficient data | 242 |
| Electrician Training | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $76,923 | +$41,499 | clears the bar | $6,999 | 0.2 yrs | 234 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $77,533 | +$42,109 | clears the bar | $8,300 | 0.2 yrs | 198 |
| Practical and Vocational Nursing | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $40,122 | +$4,698 | clears the bar | $6,897 | 1.5 yrs | 185 |
| Precision Metalworking | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $58,996 1-year earnings | +$23,572 | clears the bar | $8,808 | 0.4 yrs | 169 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $77,982 | +$42,558 | clears the bar | $7,315 | 0.2 yrs | 90 |
| Healthcare Administration | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $21,287 1-year earnings | -$14,137 | falls short | $12,530 | insufficient data | 88 |
| HVAC Technology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $46,451 1-year earnings | +$11,027 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 77 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | $77,631 | +$42,207 | clears the bar | $9,300 | 0.2 yrs | 54 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Associate's Degree | $49,427 | +$14,003 | clears the bar | $18,500 | 1.3 yrs | 42 |
| Business Administration | Associate's Degree | $30,736 | -$4,688 | falls short | $13,650 | insufficient data | 37 |
| Computer and Information Science | Associate's Degree | $41,158 | +$5,734 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 35 |
| Nursing | Associate's Degree | $80,991 | +$45,567 | clears the bar | $16,503 | 0.4 yrs | 35 |
| Precision Metalworking | Associate's Degree | $40,761 1-year earnings | +$5,337 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 8 |
| Auto Repair Technology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 162 |
| Culinary Arts | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 30 |
| Healthcare Administration | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 18 |
| HVAC Technology | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 14 |
| Electrician Training | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 13 |
| Auto Repair Technology | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 10 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 6 |
| Allied Health Diagnostics and Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 5 |
| Fire Protection | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 4 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 3 |
| Culinary Arts | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 2 |
| Fire Protection | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 1 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Medical Laboratory Science | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 0 |
| Administrative and Office Support | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
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.