Hazard Community and Technical College

Last updated: April 13, 2026 Source: College Scorecard

Hazard Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Hazard, KY, offering 39 distinct degree programs across various fields of study. Hazard Community and Technical College provides students with educational opportunities designed to prepare them for success in their chosen fields.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $4,656
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $3,376 After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 1,404 N/A% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 47.29%

Costs

Tuition Costs

$4,656
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Hazard Community and Technical College was $4,656.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$3,376
2024 Value

In 2024 Hazard Community and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,376.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$13,504 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost

$3,376 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)

$18,624 4-Year In-State Tuition

$24,768 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional.

4-year total cost breakdown for Hazard Community and Technical College.

Financial Aid by Income Level

37.28% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

11.50% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Hazard Community and Technical College was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

N/A% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Hazard Community and Technical College in 2024 is 1,404 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

31.78% 100% Completion Time

47.29% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 31.78% of students graduating from Hazard Community and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Hazard Community and Technical College.

Return on Investment

$10,125 Median Student Debt

$29,868 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)

33.90% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio

2111.79% Return on Investment

3.4 years Estimated Payback Period

Financial value analysis for Hazard Community and Technical College.

Top Programs by Completions

10 Programs Reporting Data

Medical Assistant: 253 completions

Automobile Mechanics Technology: 222 completions

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services: 211 completions

Welding Technology: 182 completions

CIP 19.0709: 143 completions

Liberal Arts & Sciences: 137 completions

CIP 46.0201: 112 completions

CIP 47.0201: 88 completions

CIP 51.0716: 88 completions

Other/Unknown Programs: 2,112 completions

Most popular programs at Hazard Community and Technical College.

Employment Outcomes

$26,147 Median Earnings (6 years after entry)

$29,160 Median Earnings (8 years after entry)

$29,868 Median Earnings (10 years after entry)

Earnings outcomes for Hazard Community and Technical College graduates.

About

Hazard Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Hazard, KY, offering 39 distinct degree programs across various academic disciplines. The institution enrolls approximately 1,404 students. The institution maintains a 47.29% graduation rate. Approximately 37.28% of students receive Pell Grants.

Institution Type

Public

Location

Hazard, KY 41701-2402

Region: Southeast

Insights and Analysis

Hazard Community and Technical College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
    • Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
    • Data years: 2015-2024
    • Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
  • Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
    • Employment and wage data by occupation
    • Latest data: May 2024
    • Source: bls.gov/oes
  • O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
    • Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
    • Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
    • Source: onetcenter.org
  • IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
    • Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
    • Data years: 2015-2024
    • Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
  • Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
    • Demographic and workforce data
    • Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
    • Source: census.gov/acs

Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

Methodology

Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.