Private for-profit · Community college
Kentucky Welding Institute
Flemingsburg, Kentucky · Remote rural
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- Transfer rate
- $19,559
- Avg net price
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- Grad / completion
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- Median earnings
Kentucky Welding Institute is a private for-profit certificate-granting institution in Flemingsburg, Kentucky (remote rural setting), enrolling 143 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Flemingsburg, Kentucky
Flemingsburg is a home rule-class city in Fleming County, Kentucky, in the United States. Flemingsburg was founded in 1797 by George S. Stockton, a native Virginian, who named the town and county after his half-brother Colonel John Fleming. It has been the seat of Fleming County since its formation and was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1812. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Remote rural
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 50 miles to Lexington, KY
- To Great Lakes shore
- 211 miles
- Nearest airport
- 55 miles to Blue Grass (LEX)
How Kentucky Welding Institute compares
Higher than 83%
Cheaper than 34% · #33 cheapest of 50 in Kentucky
Lower than 78%
Larger than 36%
Percentiles compare Kentucky Welding Institute with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in Kentucky.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White96%
- Hispanic2.1%
- Other or multiracial2.1%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 143
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 12%
- First-generation students
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- Students over 25
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Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
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- Room & board
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- Total cost of attendance
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- Average net price
- $19,559
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Outcomes
- Graduated
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- First-year retention
- 91%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
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- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
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- Median debt at graduation
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- Students with federal loans
- 0%
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 86°F
- Winter low
- 23°F
- Annual rain
- 49.8″
- Annual snow
- 8.8″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Flemingsburg 2 N, KY US station (0.5 mi from campus).
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Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.