Hopkinsville Community College

Last updated
Hopkinsville Community College
Type Public community college
Established1965
Parent institution
Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Academic affiliations
Space-grant
President Dr. Alissa Young (2018-present)
Students3,800
Location, ,
United States

36°52′57″N87°29′18″W / 36.8826°N 87.4883°W / 36.8826; -87.4883
Colors Navy and Gold
Website hopkinsville.kctcs.edu
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Hopkinsville Community College (HCC) is a public community college in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. It is one of 16 two-year, open-admissions colleges of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). Founded in 1965, HCC maintains a main campus in Hopkinsville and an off-site campus on the Fort Campbell Army base. HCC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). It offers Associate in Science and Associate in Applied Science degrees.

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