List of colleges and universities in Kentucky
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The following is a list of colleges and universities in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Kentucky also has two early entrance to college programs, for academically gifted high school juniors and seniors, that allows the students to take college credits while finishing high school. They are the Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics, and the Carol Martin Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science.
Public universities[]
Institution | Endowment | Total students | Ave freshman ACT | % full-time | Ave. undergrad age | % living on campus | Freshman retention rate |
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Eastern Kentucky University | $55 million [1] | 16,612 [2] | 21.7 [2] | 75% | 23 [3] | 26% | 64.1% |
Kentucky State University | $17 million [4] | 1,926 [2] | 18 | 76% | 24 [5] | 35% [4] | 49% [4] |
Morehead State University | $23 million [6] | 10,584[2] | 21.8 [7] | 53% | 22.3 | 35% | 72.7% [7] |
Murray State University | $32 million [6] | 10,017 [2] | 23.1 | 71% | 23 [8] | 34% [9] | 72% [10] |
Northern Kentucky University | $70 million [11] | 14,488 [2] | 22 | 69% | 24 [12] | 14% | 67% [13] |
University of Kentucky | $1.4 billion [14] | 30,473 [2] | 25.4 [15] | 89.3% [16] | 21 [17] | 26% [18] | 80% [15] |
University of Louisville | $722 million [19] | 22,459 [2] | 25 [19] | 76% | 22 [20] | 27% [21] | 77.1% [19] |
Western Kentucky University | $111 million [22] | 20,267[2] | 23.5 [23] | 70% | 19 [24] | 29% | 73.2% [25] |
Total or average | $1.95 billion | 204,508 | 22.56 | 72.4125% | 22.29 | 33.85% | 69.39% |
Private liberal arts colleges[]
- Alice Lloyd College
- Asbury University
- Bellarmine University
- Berea College
- Campbellsville University
- Centre College
- Georgetown College
- Kentucky Wesleyan College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Midway University
- Spalding University
- Thomas More University
- Transylvania University
- Union College
- University of the Cumberlands
- University of Pikeville
Private colleges and universities[]
- American National University
- Asbury Theological Seminary
- Boyce College
- Brescia University
- Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
- Daymar College
- Frontier Nursing University
- Kentucky Christian University
- Kentucky Mountain Bible College
- Lexington Theological Seminary
- Louisville Bible College
- Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
- National College
- Simmons College of Kentucky
- Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Strayer University
- Sullivan University
Kentucky Community and Technical College System[]
- Ashland Community and Technical College
- Big Sandy Community and Technical College
- Bluegrass Community and Technical College
- Elizabethtown Community and Technical College
- Gateway Community and Technical College
- Hazard Community and Technical College
- Henderson Community College
- Hopkinsville Community College
- Jefferson Community and Technical College
- Madisonville Community College
- Maysville Community and Technical College
- Owensboro Community and Technical College
- Somerset Community College
- Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College
- Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College
- West Kentucky Community and Technical College
Kentucky dental schools[]
- University of Kentucky College of Dentistry
Kentucky law schools[]
- Salmon P. Chase College of Law
- University of Kentucky College of Law
- University of Louisville School of Law
Kentucky medical schools[]
- University of Kentucky College of Medicine
- University of Louisville School of Medicine
- University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
Former institutions[]
- Mid-Continent University
- St. Catharine College
- Spencerian College
- Sue Bennett College
- Sullivan College of Technology and Design
See also[]
- The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
- Higher education in the United States
- Lists of American institutions of higher education
- List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations
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External links[]
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