School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Big Sandy Community and Technical College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1 Bert Combs Dr, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
Phone606-886-3863
WEBhttps://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/admissions/start-your-application/index.aspx
Financial Aidhttps://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/affording-college/paying-for-college/index.aspx
Net Price Calculatorhttps://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/affording-college/net-price-calculator/index.aspx
Veterans Tuitionhttps://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/about/student-life/veterans-services.aspx
Disability Servicehttps://bigsandy.kctcs.edu/about/student-life/accessibility-services/index.aspx
School Category
School TypePublic, 2-4 years
Carnegie CategoryAssociate's - Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
Highest Degree OfferedAssociate's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Big Sandy Community and Technical College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are -$1 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Graduate Application Fees-$1

Tuition & Fees

Big Sandy Community and Technical's 2024 tuition & fees is $4,656 for Kentucky residents and $6,192 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition decreased by -60.00% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($15,480).
Kentucky ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$4,656$6,192
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 2,576 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 1,241 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students2,576
Undergraduate Students2,576
Online Enrollment1,241

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Big Sandy Community and Technical offers 86 programs (all undergraduate). 22 out of the 86 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Big Sandy Community and Technical
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs86 Programs
Number of online programs22 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of less than 12 weeks
Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
2-4 Year Certificate
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification