National College-Lexington

2376 Sir Barton Way, Lexington, KY, 40509
Tel: (859)253-0621
Private for-profit | 2,333 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • National College-Lexington serves 2,333 students (71% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body.
  • National College-Lexington is one of 6 community colleges within Fayette County, KY.

School Overview:

National College-Lexington
Community College Avg.
Institution Level Four or more years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Private for-profit Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
135 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 2,333 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:17 1:21
# Full-Time Students
1,660 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students
673 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
- 1%
% Asian
- 2%
% Hawaiian
- 1%
% Hispanic
2% 6%
% Black
39% 15%
% White
57% 62%
% Two or more races
1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$10,489 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$10,489 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Founded in 1886 in Roanoke, Virginia, National College of Business & Technology enrolls more than 6,500 students at its 19 campus locations in Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Indiana.
  • National's presence in Lexington can be traced through its predecessors, Fugazzi College, begun in 1915, and Kentucky College of Business, founded in 1941. In April, 2006 the campus moved to a new, spacious 30,000 square-foot campus in Hamburg Place. Fourteen lecture classrooms, five computer labs, plus medical and surgical technology labs are situated on 5.2 acres. The campus includes National's only broadcasting studio, home of its Radio and TV diploma and degree programs.
  • As a collegiate institution offering educational credentials from diplomas to baccalaureate degrees, National strives to develop each student intellectually, culturally and socially.
  • We offer up to four educational levels, starting with several short-term diploma programs that can be completed in just nine months to a year. Associate's degree programs take about two years. Bachelor's degree programs build on the Associate's degree and may require another two years to complete. The Master of Business Administration may be completed in as little as 18 months. Lexington campus of National College of Business & Technology is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees and diplomas.
  • Lexington campus of National College of Business & Technology are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees and diplomas.

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Nearby Schools:

National College-Lexington
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ITT Technical Institute-Lexington
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Spencerian College-Lexington
641 students | 2.0 mi. away
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
14000 students | 4.3 mi. away
Lexington Community College
0 students | 4.6 mi. away
MedTech College - Lexington Campus
230 students | 6.0 mi. away

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