Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$5,143Average net price / year
59%Graduation rate
$36,143Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,055Median debt at graduation
4,088Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,728
- Out-of-state tuition
- $6,432
- Total cost of attendance
- $14,212
- Books & supplies
- $1,268
- Average net price
- $5,143
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $4,080
- $30–48k
- $4,317
- $48–75k
- $5,794
- $75–110k
- $8,385
- $110k+
- $11,336
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 59%
- First-year retention
- 76%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $32,562
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,143
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,055
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 35%
- Students with federal loans
- 11%
Programs: what graduates earn
20 of 49 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 219 | $59,458 | $6,760 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 515 | $53,855 | $5,899 |
| Precision Metal Working | 232 | $53,172 | $6,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 280 | $40,956 | $11,301 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 277 | $36,574 | $8,782 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 118 | $27,578 | $15,117 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 212 | $25,545 | $4,093 |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 55 | — | $9,301 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 368 | $43,488 | $7,537 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | 48 | $65,535 | $11,500 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 22 | $64,748 | $5,798 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 44 | $62,002 | $12,718 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 29 | $60,430 | $5,500 |
| Precision Metal Working | 16 | $48,709 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 59 | $39,002 | $14,250 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 8 | $36,087 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 554 | $28,792 | $8,811 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 18 | $25,326 | $20,798 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 11 | $27,966 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 45 | $35,491 | $9,019 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,088
- Part-time
- 50%
- Women / men
- 62% / 38%
- White
- 77%
- Hispanic
- 7%
- Black
- 8%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 26:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $52,875 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 95%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- elizabethtown.kctcs.edu
- Also known as
- ECTC
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 1% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 9% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 4% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 14% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Elizabethtown Community and Technical College cost?
The average net price after grants is $5,143 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $4,728 and the full cost of attendance is $14,212.
How much do Elizabethtown Community and Technical College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $36,143 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
59% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Elizabethtown
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown Elizabethtown, KY · Private for-profit · 171 students |
$16,618 | — | 51% | $24,022 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.