A history of the University of Kentucky Community College System (UKCCS) and selected data and characteristics of 1988-89 enrollments, instructional programs, financial support, and student characteristics comprise this presentation and analysis. Section I focuses on enrollment, providing fall 1988 headcount data for each of the 14 UKCCS campuses in terms of gender, residence, and full-/part-time status; full-time equivalent (FTE) enrollment data for 1964 and 1979-1988; and headcount enrollment of first-time freshmen from 1978-1988. Section II examines instructional programs and headcount enrollment by degree level; program enrollment by gender; non-degree enrollments by gender; credit hours offered and FTE enrollments by degree level and course level; declared majors; number of graduates by technical type of library materials; degrees attained by UKCCS faculty; and staff and faculty development activities. Section III analyzes the financial support base of UKCCS, detailing general fund expenditures by function and average salaries. Section IV explores mean American College Testing Program scores by gender and incomes; ethnicity; and age groups of first-time freshmen. A directory of UKCCS staff and 39 data tables are included. (WJT)