Laurel County Community
College
Community Statistics
Background
• Community Colleges are Integral Part of
the Community
• Especially Rural Areas
• Serve as a Cultural Center
• Primary Postsecondary Education
Resource
• Important Training Resource
Projected High School Graduates
High School Graduates Planning
to Attend College By Region
College Educated By Region
Educational Disposition of Adults
18 to 30 Years Old
10-Year Average
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
Some College
Degree
Dropped Out
No Interest