Big Sandy Community and Technical College

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Accredited

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Open

Enrollment

$4,680

Avg. Tuition

2,584

Total Students

Rural

Prestonsburg, KY

Founded 2003

50 acres

About Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Big Sandy Community and Technical College is a public two-year institution serving eastern Kentucky with four campus locations. It offers over 25 academic and technical programs ranging from associate degrees to short-term certificates designed for immediate workforce entry or transfer to four-year universities.

Trade Programs Available

Hvac TechnicianWeldingElectricianPlumbingAutomotive TechnicianCosmetologyMedical AssistantDental AssistantCdl TrainingCarpentryMassage TherapyPharmacy TechnicianIt Networking

Programs Offered

Nursing

Associate in Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $9,360

Welding Technology

Diploma

Duration: 18 months
Tuition: $7,020

Commercial Truck Driving

Certificate

Duration: 4 weeks
Tuition: $2,150

Air Conditioning Technology

Diploma

Duration: 18 months
Tuition: $7,020

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
13:1
Hands-On Training
N/A
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Weekend Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

16+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • ACT scores or placement testing
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $4,680
Books & Supplies $1,268
Equipment Fees $192
Estimated Total $6,140

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • Big Sandy General Scholarship
  • May Scholarship
  • Sally Bennin Scholarship

Graduate Outcomes

38%

Graduation Rate

91%

Job Placement Rate

100%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$36,427

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Pikeville Medical CenterHighlands ARH Regional Medical CenterKentucky Power

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Childcare Available Transportation Assistance