Quick Facts

• Location: Cumberland, Kentucky
• Address: 700 College Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823
• Phone: 606-589-2145
• School Type: Public Community and Technical College Campus
• Programs Offered: Associate degree nursing, nurse aide training and associate degree studies in arts, science and applied science
• Training Style: Academic instruction with laboratory and clinical learning in healthcare programs
• Credentials Offered: Associate degrees and selected certificates
• Program Length: Varies; nurse aide training is listed at eight weeks
• Tuition: 2026–2027 Kentucky-resident tuition of $198 per credit hour, plus fees
• Website: Official Website

Overview

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College’s Cumberland campus is the college’s original campus.

It offers associate degree education, nursing and nurse aide training. Campus facilities include the Godbey Appalachian Center Theatre, archives and student learning spaces.

Programs Offered

Associate Degree Nursing

The Cumberland campus offers the RN education pathway. The associate degree nursing program holds ACEN accreditation.

Students must meet the program’s separate admission requirements.

Nurse Aide

The Medicaid Nurse Aide certificate teaches patient-care support skills through theory, laboratory practice and clinical experience.

The college lists completion in eight weeks, with Cumberland among the teaching locations.

Associate Degree Studies

The campus supports studies in arts, science and applied science. Students should consult an advisor about their intended major or transfer destination.

Training Options

Nurse aide classes have daytime and evening options, subject to the campus schedule. Clinical attendance is required and may occur during daytime, evening or weekend hours.

Tuition & Financial Assistance

For 2026–2027, standard tuition is $198 per credit hour for Kentucky residents and $270 for nonresidents, plus an $8-per-credit mandatory fee.

Online courses carry an additional $20-per-credit fee. Healthcare students should also budget for books, screenings, uniforms and clinical requirements.

Contact financial aid staff to discuss assistance for your chosen credential.

Why Students Choose This School

• RN education in Cumberland
• Eight-week nurse aide pathway
• Associate degree studies
• Academic and healthcare learning options
• Public-college tuition

Career Opportunities

Nurse aide graduates may pursue nursing assistant work after meeting applicable requirements. Nursing graduates may pursue RN licensure following graduation and the required examination.

Enrollment Tips

RN applicants must attend a required pre-admission conference. Nurse aide students should confirm clinical schedules, background checks and health documentation before enrolling.

School Summary

The Cumberland campus offers associate degree education and healthcare training, including RN and nurse aide pathways.