School Highlights
MedQuest College serves 524 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the state community college average of 37:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 28%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 524 students
- Acceptance Rate: 75%
- Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
- Minority enrollment: 58%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
MedQuest College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Completion Rates
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
MedQuest College
(KY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Year Founded
1999
Total Faculty
67 staff
82 staff
Number of Programs Offered
7
5
School Calendar
School Motto
“We better lives by providing the most direct path to a great career in healthcare.”
Student Body
The student population of MedQuest College has grown by 52% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The MedQuest College diversity score of 0.64 is more than the state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has grown by 22% over five years.
Total Enrollment
524 students
3,274 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
37:1
# Full-Time Students
524 students
1,128 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
524 students
2,618 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
524 students
1,102 students
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
41%
10%
% White
42%
72%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.46
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
57%
43%
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
98%
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2017)
$9,176
$11,010
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2017)
$4,590
$6,030
Acceptance Rate
75%
77%
Sports
Colors
Blue and White
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of MedQuest College?
The acceptance rate of MedQuest College is 75%, which is lower than the state average of 77%.
What is MedQuest College's ranking?
MedQuest College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Kentucky for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid, Highest completion rates and Least debt for graduating students.
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