Top Kentucky Carpentry Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Carpentry Schools in Kentucky

Kentucky contains twelve schools that offer carpentry programs. West Kentucky Community and Technical College, the highest-ranking carpentry school in KY, has a total student population of 7,464 and is the 4269th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 12 carpentry schools in Kentucky, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Jefferson Community and Technical College comes out as the most expensive ($8,103/yr), with Maysville Community and Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $5,255/yr.

Carpentry students from Kentucky schools who go on to become carpenters, construction managers, construction workers, construction engineers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 743,760 people working as carpenters alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $43,640. Also, Construction laborers make on average $33,190 per year and there are about 856,440 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kentucky alone, there are 7,960 employed construction laborers earning an average yearly salary of $29,960. Carpenters in this state earn $35,320/yr and there are 8,240 employed.

Also, within the carpentry schools in Kentucky, the average student population is 2,555 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from carpentry, there are 2859 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,477 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,117, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Carpentry Programs in Kentucky

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Gateway Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Associates

Maysville Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Somerset Community College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Owensboro Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Hazard Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Bluegrass Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Ashland Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Big Sandy Community and Technical College

Carpentry/Carpenter

Levels offered: Certificate

Kentucky Interesting Facts

The town of Murray is home to the Boy Scouts of America Scouting Museum located on the campus of Murray State University.
The Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously held horse race in the country. It is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville on the first Saturday in May.
The Bluegrass Country around Lexington is home to some of the world's finest racehorses.
Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers.
In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area surveyors.

Top National Parks in Kentucky:

Famous State Residents:

See Also

Related Subjects - Schools in or near Kentucky