- Madisonville Community College, a member of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, is a public comprehensive community college in the Madisonville Community and Technical College District.
School Highlights
Madisonville Community College serves 3,104 students (33% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is same as the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 19%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 3,104 students
- In-state tuition: $3,624
- Out-state tuition: $12,456
- Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
- Minority enrollment: 14%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Madisonville Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Resources
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 217 teachers has grown by 80% over five years.
Madisonville Community College
(KY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
217 staff
232 staff

School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Madisonville Community College has declined by 8% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five years.
The Madisonville Community College diversity score of 0.26 is less than the state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has declined by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,104 students
2,652 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

# Full-Time Students
1,019 students
1,151 students

# Part-Time Students
2,085 students
1,501 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
174 students
266 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,019 students
1,151 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
39 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,085 students
1,501 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
167 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
407 students
% Asian
n/a
2%

% Hispanic
4%
5%

% Black
5%
8%

% White
86%
81%

% Two or more races
3%
3%

% Unknown races
1%
1%


Diversity Score
0.26
0.33

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
42%
38%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.53%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,100
$29,400

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $3,624 is less than the state average of $3,629. The in-state tuition has declined by 11% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $12,456 is more than the state average of $12,449. The out-state tuition has declined by 9% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$3,624
$3,629

Out-State Tuition Fees
$12,456
$12,449

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
98%

Median Debt for Graduates
$8,545
$11,279

Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,250
$5,953

Acceptance Rate
n/a
73%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Madisonville Community College is changing lives by providing a supportive educational environment that will help you reach your postsecondary goals and start you on the road to lifelong learning. We serve one of the 16 seamless districts of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). MCC has three campuses in Madisonville- Health, Technology, and North- and the newest facility is the Muhlenberg County Campus. The four campuses of MCC play key roles in the statewide mission of the KCTCS- affordable postsecondary education and workforce training. Madisonville Community College offers classes in Caldwell, Crittenden, Henderson, Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg and Webster counties. We can give students ready access to postsecondary education and workforce training with day, evening and weekend classes, off-campus locations, the Internet, KET telecourses, Kentucky Virtual University, interactive television and short-term training. Madisonville Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate degree.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Madisonville Community College cost?
Madisonville Community College's tuition is approximately $3,624 for In-State students and $12,456 for Out-State students.
What schools are Madisonville Community College often compared to?
Madisonville Community Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Hopkinsville Community College by visitors of our site.
What is Madisonville Community College's ranking?
Madisonville Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Kentucky for: Least expensive tuition, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Least debt for graduating students.
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