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Business & Industry » Education

Education

Three public school systems operate in Bell County: the Middlesboro Independent School System, the Pineville Independent School System, and the Bell County School System. Three non-public schools are available in Middlesboro and one non-public school is available in Bell County outside of Pineville.

Ten institutions of higher learning are within 60 miles of Middlesboro. The nearest Area Technology Center (ATC) providing secondary technical training is the Bell County ATC in Pineville. The nearest technical colleges providing post-secondary technical training are the Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College in Pineville, specializing in health occupations, and the Middlesboro Campus of Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College.

Colleges & Universities

Colleges & Universities Within 60 Miles of Middlesboro

Miles	Institution	Location	Enrollment (Fall 2009)
-	Southeast Community & Technical College, Middlesboro Campus	Middlesboro	N/A
4	Lincoln Memorial University	Harrogate, TN	N/A
10	Clear Creek Baptist Bible College	Pineville	N/A
10	Southeast Community & Technical College, Pineville Campus	Pineville	N/A
20	Union College	Barbourville	1,421
26	Cumberland College	Williamsburg	2,955
27	Southeast Community & Technical College, Harlan Campus	Harlan	N/A
31	Eastern Kentucky University, Corbin Campus	Corbin	N/A
37	Carson-Newman College	Jefferson City, TN	N/A
37	Eastern Kentucky University, Manchester Campus	Manchester	N/A
41	Somerset Community College, Laurel North Campus	London	N/A
41	Somerset Community College, Laurel South Campus	London	N/A
42	Frontier School of Midwifery and Family Nursing	Hyden	N/A
42	Hazard Community & Technical College - Leslie Co. Center	Hyden	N/A
43	Somerset Community College, McCreary Center	Whitley City	N/A
46	Fountainhead College of Technology	Knoxville, TN	N/A
46	ITT Technical Institute, Knoxville Campus	Knoxville, TN	N/A
46	Johnson Bible College	Knoxville, TN	N/A
46	Knoxville College	Knoxville, TN	N/A
46	National College of Business & Technology -Knoxville Branch	Knoxville, TN	N/A
46	Strayer Univeristy - Knoxville Campus	Knoxville, TN	N/A
46	University of Tennessee, at Knoxville	Knoxville, TN	N/A
48	Southeast Community & Technical College, Cumberland Campus	Cumberland	† 4,959
53	Hazard Community & Technical College, Main Campus	Hazard	† 4,714
53	Hazard Community & Technical College, Technical Campus	Hazard	N/A
59	Somerset Community College, Somerset North Campus	Somerset	† 8,201
59	Somerset Community College, Somerset South Campus	Somerset	N/A
Total Enrollments			22,250

Note: Miles are calculated as straight-line distance, not highway miles.
† Denotes enrollment for entire institution, including branch campuses; otherwise, enrollment is for specified campus.
Source: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.

Kentucky Technical Schools

Kentucky Technical Schools Within 60 Miles of Middlesboro

			Enrollment (2008-2009)
Miles	Institution	Location	Sec	P/S	Total
10	Bell County ATC	Pineville	396	N/A	396
20	Knox County ATC	Barbourville	385	N/A	385
31	Corbin ATC	Corbin	370	N/A	370
37	Clay County ATC	Manchester	175	N/A	175
42	Leslie County ATC	Hyden	358	N/A	358
58	Jackson County ATC	McKee	277	N/A	277
59	Pulaski ATC	Somerset	297	N/A	297
Total Enrollments			2,258		2,258

Note: Miles are calculated as straight-line distance; not highway miles. Kentucky Tech secondary schools, called Area Technology Centers (ATC), are operated by the Cabinet for Workforce Development. Other secondary schools are operated locally by public school districts. Secondary student enrollment is listed under Sec, and post-secondary student enrollment is listed under P/S.
Source: KY Cabinet for Workforce Development; KY Dept. of Education.

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