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Who We Serve

Spring 2025 vs. Fall 2025 Enrollment
Description Spring 2025 Fall 2025
Enrollment* 5,109 5,624
Full-Time/Part-Time* 25%/75% 30%/70%
Delivered FTE* 2,771 3,197
Female/Male* 60%/40% 58%/42%
Spring 2025 vs. Fall 2025 Enrollment by Age
Age* Spring 2025 Fall 2025
Under 18 28% 34%
18-19 23% 18%
20-21 12% 11%
22-24 11% 10%
25-29 9% 9%
30-34 6% 6%
35-39 4% 4%
40-49 4% 4%
50-64 2% 2%
65+ 0% 0%
Average Age 22.9 22.6
Spring 2025 vs. Fall 2025 Enrollment by County of Residence
County of Residence* Spring 2025 Fall 2025
Boone 41% 38%
Campbell 11% 11%
Gallatin 1% 1%
Grant 6% 6%
Kenton 31% 33%
Owen 0% 0%
Pendleton 2% 2%
Hamilton (OH) 2% 2%
Other 5% 5%
Spring 2025 vs. Fall 2025 Enrollment by Student Classification
Student Classification* Spring 2025 Fall 2025
Freshmen 30% 33%
Sophomore 28% 27%
High School 40% 38%
Non-Degree 2% 2%

College Readiness

Spring 2025 vs. Fall 2025 College Readiness
Developmental Education Needsˆ Spring 2025 Fall 2025
New Student with 1 or More Developmental Needs 69% (185) 53% (416)
Developmental Needs in English 59% (159) 44% (348)
Developmental Needs in Mathematics 54% (145) 41% (324)
Developmental Needs in Reading 60% (161) 44% (349)
New Students with Need in All 3 Subjects 43% (115) 31% (248)

Non-Academic Challenges

Spring 2025/Fall 2025 Student Characteristics
Student Characteristics** Spring 2025/Fall 2025
English Language Learners 4% (8)
Homeless 3% (6)
From economically disadvantaged families 20% (43)
Out of the workforce 10% (21)
Single parents 27% (58)

 

Spring 2025/Fall 2025 Self-Identified Non-Academic Barriers
Self-Identified Non-Academic Barriers** Spring2025/Fall2025
Concerned about childcare needs being met 17% (36)
Concerned about grocery/food needs being met 39% (85)
Concerned about housing needs being met 34% (73)
Concerned about transportation needs being met 34% (73)

Student Financial Informationˆ

Percent of Credential-Seeking students who received grant or scholarship aid from the federal government, state/local government, or the institution, or loans

  • Spring 2025:   79.64% (55.70% received PELL)
  • Spring 2025:   79.12% (54.84% received PELL)

* Data Source is Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) Official Enrollment Data. ā€œGenderā€ percentages omit ā€œNot Specifiedā€ students.

^ Data Source is PeopleSoft Student Information System, Unofficial Data.

** Data Source is KCTCS College Success Survey