Colleges in Kentucky
Explore 31 colleges and universities in Kentucky.
Institutions
31
Avg In-State Tuition
$23,970
Avg Out-of-State
$27,038
Avg Earnings
$39,006
State Overview
Kentucky has 31 higher education institutions. The average in-state tuition is $23,970. The average out-of-state tuition is $27,037.87.
The average graduate earnings in Kentucky are $39,005.67.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Schools by Type
University of Kentucky
PUBLICLexington, KY
Tuition
$13,212
Avg Earnings
$47,266
Acceptance
92%
University of Louisville
PUBLICLouisville, KY
Tuition
$12,828
Avg Earnings
$46,571
Acceptance
81%
Western Kentucky University
PUBLICBowling Green, KY
Tuition
$11,436
Avg Earnings
$38,156
Acceptance
97%
Eastern Kentucky University
PUBLICRichmond, KY
Tuition
$10,130
Avg Earnings
$38,611
Acceptance
78%
Northern Kentucky University
PUBLICHighland Heights, KY
Tuition
$10,896
Avg Earnings
$42,105
Acceptance
96%
Murray State University
PUBLICMurray, KY
Tuition
$9,708
Avg Earnings
$38,473
Acceptance
86%
Morehead State University
PUBLICMorehead, KY
Tuition
$9,838
Avg Earnings
$37,131
Acceptance
82%
Kentucky State University
PUBLICFrankfort, KY
Tuition
$9,214
Avg Earnings
$29,640
Acceptance
93%
Popular Majors in Kentucky
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
3,993 graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
3,609 graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations
1,943 graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
1,648 graduates
Business/Commerce, General
1,593 graduates
Psychology, General
1,346 graduates
Social Work
1,343 graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
1,248 graduates
Biology, General
1,160 graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
1,133 graduates
Computer and Information Sciences, General
1,128 graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
960 graduates
Cost Comparison
Cost Analysis
Kentucky's average in-state tuition of $23,970 compares to an average out-of-state tuition of $27,038. The average graduate from a Kentucky institution earns $39,006 within 5 years of graduation.