| Location: | Southeast |
| Setting: | Large Town Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Size: | Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad) |
The mission of Bowling Green Technical College is to provide education and training to foster regional economic growth and prosperity by serving as the primary provider of:
*Certificate, diploma, and two-year degree programs
*Workforce training to meet the needs of existing and new businesses and industries
*Remedial and continuing education
*Short-term, customized training for business and industry
*Adult education and Family Literacy
*Associate Services
Bowling Green Technical College, a member of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, is a public, two-year degree granting institution serving the south central region of Kentucky.
Bowling Green Technical College (BGTC), located in Bowling Green, KY, is one of 16 two-year, open-admissions colleges of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS).
BGTC was established as Western Trade School in 1939 and was operated by Western Kentucky State Teachers College (later Western Kentucky University.) In 1962, the school became independent of WKU, and underwent two name changes before joining KCTCS in 1997 and becoming Bowling Green Technical College.
The primary service area of BGTC includes:
BGTC maintains five campuses:
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 2,352 | $ 7,056 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 3,152 | 62% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 1,205 | 35% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 2,370 | 1% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,787 | 20% | |
Any Aid: |
74% |
