Private (for-profit)

Medical Career & Technical College

Richmond, Kentucky·Private for-profit, less-than 2-year·Southeast·medicalcareerandtechnicalcollege.edu
Acceptance
95.7%
6-yr Graduation
56%
Total enrollment
235
peer median 235
Avg net price
$22,218
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
141
141 candidates competed
Admitted
135
95.7% acceptance rate
Enrolled
84
62.2% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

Overall completion
56%
Full-time retention
88%

Pell equity

7.0pp gap
Pell recipients
56%
Non-Pell
63%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 7.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

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

Of 6 Title IV programs, 0 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 6 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
6
Passing
0
0.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

6programs
  • Passing0 · 0.0%
  • No Data6 · 100.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
0
No data
6

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.

Debt vs earnings

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

2
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
14%
$3,954 debt · $29,324 earn
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Undergraduate Certificate · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
10%
$2,860 debt · $28,359 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

Accredited since 2015Next review Feb 2029

Action history · 2

  1. Feb 2023Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools
  2. Aug 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools

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$21,168
$30–48k$24,183
$48–75k$23,468
$75–110k
$110k+

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

Avg net price (private)
$22,218
vs peer median $22,218
Federal loans
58.0%

Federal aid volume & trends

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

In AY 2024–25, 286 students received $1.2M in Pell grants, alongside $1.2M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
286
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$1.2M
$1,150,409 total
Direct Loans
$1.2M
403 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

0k
20
0k
21
0k
22
0k
23
0k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$443K
203 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$717K
199 loan awards
Parent PLUS$24K
1 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 58 borrowers who entered repayment, 2 (3.4%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.4%
+1.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
58
Defaulted
2
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2017
13.3%
2018
16.9%
2019
3.4%
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 MCTC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs6
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

Fall total
235
12-mo unduplicated
314
Undergraduate
314
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
5%15
Women
95%299

Race / ethnicity composition

White
83.4%
Black
9.0%
Two or more
4.5%
Hispanic
2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.5%
Non-resident
0.5%

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 · 93 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
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
    Drugs00
    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
    15.0:1

    Frequently asked questions about Medical Career & Technical College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about MCTC.

    What is the acceptance rate at Medical Career & Technical College?

    Medical Career & Technical College's acceptance rate is 95.7% (135 admitted from 141 applicants), based on the latest IPEDS.

    What is the graduation rate at Medical Career & Technical College?

    Medical Career & Technical College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 56% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Medical Career & Technical College?

    Medical Career & Technical College reports a total enrollment of 235 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Medical Career & Technical College?

    The average net price at Medical Career & Technical College is $22,218 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at Medical Career & Technical College?

    Medical Career & Technical College's yield rate is 62.2%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is Medical Career & Technical College located?

    Medical Career & Technical College is located in Richmond, Kentucky 40475-2614.

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