Program entity
Hopkinsville Community College
Hopkinsville, Kentucky · Public institution
- Address 720 North Dr., Hopkinsville, KY 42240
- Phone (270) 707-3700
- Website https://hopkinsville.kctcs.edu/index.aspx
- Tuition (in-state) $4,728
- Tuition (out-of-state) $6,432
- Welding (CIP 48.0508) completions 130 (latest reported year)
- AWS ATF co-located No (No AWS ATF facility found in this city+state in the AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (6.25.2025, 200 domestic facilities) -- not a gap, a computed negative match.)
Program details
What this program covers
Hopkinsville Community College offers an AAS degree, a Combination Welder diploma, and certificates including Arc Cutter, AWS National Skills Standards Level I, Gas Metal Arc Welder, Gas Welder, Production Line Welder, and Welder Helper. The page describes the program generally as covering 'various welding techniques' for joining, surfacing, or repairing metal, without listing individual process names beyond the certificate titles. The AAS takes two years full-time.
- Processes taught GMAW (via certificate)
- Credential types AAS degree, diploma, certificate (6 certificate options)
- Program length AAS: two years full-time
- Certifications prepped AWS National Skills Standards Level I
- Financial aid Lowest tuition in Kentucky; Work Ready KY Scholarship; general financial aid
Sources & provenance
- Identity IPEDS Directory (HD component) via Urban Institute Education Data API (2023) , retrieved 2026-08-04
- Completions IPEDS Completions (C2023_A, NCES bulk file) (2023 (2022-23 academic year)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
- Tuition College Scorecard institution-level bulk CSV (Most Recent Cohorts) (most-recent-cohort (exact AY not labeled in bulk file; file release timestamp 2026-06-10)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
- Atf AWS ATF Domestic Site Listing PDF (aws-p-001-delivery.sitecorecontenthub.cloud/api/public/content/AWS-ATF-Domestic-Site-Listing), dated 6.25.2025, GET-fetched and parsed with pdftotext; 200 facility records extracted (city+state); co-location = program's city+state matches an ATF facility's city+state (2025 (6.25.2025 listing)) , retrieved 2026-08-04
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