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Madisonville Community College

Madisonville, Kentucky·Public, 2-year·Southeast·madisonville.kctcs.edu
6-yr Graduation
49%
Total enrollment
3,569
peer median 3,352
Avg net price
$5,406
+$1.2k vs Community College
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Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
49%
Full-time retention
66%

Pell equity

13.7pp gap
Pell recipients
42%66 of 156
Non-Pell (all)
56%78 of 140
Subsidized loan, no Pell
14%1 of 7
No Federal Aid
58%77 of 133

Non-Pell students graduate at a 13.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 49 Title IV programs, 5 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 44 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
49
Passing
5
10.2% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

49programs
  • Passing5 · 10.2%
  • No Data44 · 89.8%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
1
Watch
0
Safe
4
No data
44

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

5
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+0.7%
$34,313 vs $34,058
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+40.7%
$47,932 vs $34,058
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+72.6%
$58,799 vs $34,058
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+116.1%
$73,594 vs $34,058
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians
Associate Degree · Engineering Technologies/Technicians
+149.0%
$84,811 vs $34,058

Near the line (±5%)

Programs within five points of the pass line, one cohort year from flipping.

1
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+0.7%
+$255

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

5
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
19%
$10,875 debt · $58,799 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
18%
$6,050 debt · $34,313 earn
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
17%
$8,250 debt · $47,932 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
14%
$10,074 debt · $73,594 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
10%
$7,500 debt · $73,403 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Accredited since 2001Next review Jun 2027

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 18

  1. Dec 2025Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  2. Nov 2025Grant Substantive Change: Program
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  3. May 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
  4. Apr 2025Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Denial
    American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education · Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant
  5. Mar 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$3,843
$30–48k$4,862
$48–75k$6,972
$75–110k$8,078
$110k+$11,435

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$5,406
+$1,226vs Community College median $4,181
Federal loans
10.0%
In-state tuition
$4,728
Out-of-state
$6,432

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 1,502 students received $6.4M in Pell grants, alongside $2.3M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
1,502
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$6.4M
$6,438,527 total
Direct Loans
$2.3M
674 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
2k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$1.1M
350 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.2M
320 loan awards
Parent PLUS$29K
4 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 451 borrowers who entered repayment, 17 (3.7%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.7%
+1.4pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
451
Defaulted
17
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
15.2%
2017
15.7%
2018
11.1%
2019
3.7%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at KCTCS

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs38
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

393 total completions
01Liberal Arts
16441.7%
02Health Professions
13133.3%
03Business
4310.9%
04Computer Sciences
194.8%
05Public Admin
102.5%
06Construction Trades
61.5%
07Security/Protective
51.3%
08Family/Consumer Sci
51.3%
09Legal Professions
51.3%
10Agriculture
51.3%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
3,569
12-mo unduplicated
5,082
Undergraduate
5,082
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
48%2,448
Women
52%2,634

Race / ethnicity composition

White
81.3%
Black
7.7%
Two or more
4.6%
Hispanic
4.1%
Unknown
1.4%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 3,535 students

3-year trend

0.312 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
1
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs20
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    17.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    81

    KCTCS vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions KCTCS selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectMadisonville Community College
    49%3,569$5,406Community College
    3,134$2,955Community College
    4,130-$126Community College
    4,466$614Community College
    1,868$8,444Community College
    2,951$11,049Community College
    Peer group median49%3,352$4,181

    Institutions like KCTCS

    Explore the federal data for institutions in KCTCS's comparison group.

    KCTCS Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Office
    Institutional Research
    Phone
    270-821-2250
    Address
    2000 College Drive, Madisonville, KY 42431

    The Institutional Research page for Madisonville Community College provides contact information including phone number and physical address. However, specific details about the office's mission, team, or data-related resources are not available on the page.

    Visit IR office page

    Frequently asked questions about Madisonville Community College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about KCTCS.

    What is the graduation rate at Madisonville Community College?

    Madisonville Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 49% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Madisonville Community College?

    Madisonville Community College reports a total enrollment of 3,569 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Madisonville Community College?

    The average net price at Madisonville Community College is $5,406 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Madisonville Community College located?

    Madisonville Community College is located in Madisonville, Kentucky 42431.

    Who runs Institutional Research at Madisonville Community College?

    Madisonville Community College's IR work is done by the Institutional Research.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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