Kentucky Graduate Schools

2023 Kentucky Graduate Schools Statistics

In Kentucky State, there are 84 colleges and universities - 24 public and 60 private schools. Among them, 27 schools are offering graduate programs. 29 Kentucky Graduate Schools offer the distance learning Opportunities (online degree/certificate programs) and 1 schools are online completely schools that all degree programs can be completed by online educationin Kentucky. Total 60,360 students are attending Kentucky Graduate Schools and the average students to faculty ratio is 14.94 to 1. The 2023 average graduate school tuition & fees at Kentucky Graduate Schools is $10,985 for Kentucky residents and $12,893 for out-of-state students. The next table shows the 2022-2023 statistics for Kentucky Graduate Schools.
Kentucky Graduate Schools Statistics
academic year 2022-2023
Number of Schools84 schools
By Types24 public, 60 private
By Levels80 undergraduate schools
27 graduate schools
By Categories
(where graduate program offered)
7 National Universities
2 Liberal Arts Colleges
3 Law Schools
2 Medical Schools
Tuition & fees
Undergraduate$6,588 Kentucky residents
$19,814 out-of-state
Graduate$10,985 Kentucky residents
$12,893 out-of-state
Student Population263,920
Undergraduate203,560
Graduate60,360
Students to Faculty Ratio14.94 to 1

Kentucky Graduate Schools Comparison By Rank, Tuition, and Admission

The next table lists Kentucky Graduate Schools ordered by rank. The tuition is for the academic year 2022-2023 and other statistics is based on 2021-2022 data. The number in rank column refers to the rank in the Kentucky college ranking. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.
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2022-2023 Kentucky Graduate Schools Comparison
Rank*NameGraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate StudentsOffered Degree/ProgramsNumber of Graduate ProgramsStudents to Faculty Ratio
2 University of KentuckyPublic, 4 yearsLexington, KY $34,259
($13,946 Residents)
8,490 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 417 programs 16 to 1
4 University of LouisvillePublic, 4 yearsLouisville, KY $28,541
($14,145 Residents)
6,506 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 231 programs 13 to 1
6 Bellarmine UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLouisville, KY $13,785 742 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 71 programs 12 to 1
7 Northern Kentucky UniversityPublic, 4 yearsHighland Heights, KY $15,594
($10,284 Residents)
5,165 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 139 programs 17 to 1
8 Eastern Kentucky UniversityPublic, 4 yearsRichmond, KY $13,944
($10,308 Residents)
2,300 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 165 programs 15 to 1
9 Spalding UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLouisville, KY $13,225 797 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 69 programs 10 to 1
10 Murray State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsMurray, KY $10,071
($9,882 Residents)
1,763 Post-BS, Master's 148 programs 16 to 1
11 Morehead State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsMorehead, KY $10,512 670 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 96 programs 15 to 1
12 University of the CumberlandsPrivate, 4 yearsWilliamsburg, KY $4,582 14,434 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 96 programs 20 to 1
13 Union CollegePrivate, 4 yearsBarbourville, KY $11,090 235 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 61 programs 13 to 1
14 Midway UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsMidway, KY $7,350 209 Master's 29 programs 15 to 1
15 Asbury UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsWilmore, KY $8,779 248 Master's 71 programs 14 to 1
16 Campbellsville UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsCampbellsville, KY $9,204 5,572 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS, Doctorate 119 programs 16 to 1
17 Western Kentucky UniversityPublic, 4 yearsBowling Green, KY $18,340
($12,140 Residents)
2,021 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 263 programs 18 to 1
18 Georgetown CollegePrivate, 4 yearsGeorgetown, KY $11,745 366 Master's 42 programs 13 to 1
19 Thomas More UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsCrestview Hills, KY $12,890 144 Master's 63 programs 13 to 1
20 University of PikevillePrivate, 4 yearsPikeville, KY $8,550 900 Post-BS, Master's 34 programs 13 to 1
21 Lindsey Wilson CollegePrivate, 4 yearsColumbia, KY $9,809 854 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 42 programs 15 to 1
22 Sullivan UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLouisville, KY $15,840 456 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 58 programs 9 to 1
- Lexington Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsLexington, KY $9,420 94 Post-BS, Master's, Post-MS 5 programs -
- Frontier Nursing UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsVersailles, KY $18,073 2,468 Master's, Post-MS 9 programs -
- Asbury Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsWilmore, KY $17,328 1,725 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 13 programs -
- The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsLouisville, KY $9,000 3,429 Post-BS, Master's, Doctorate 40 programs 18 to 1
- Louisville Presbyterian Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4 yearsLouisville, KY $11,795 136 Master's 4 programs -
- Kentucky State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsFrankfort, KY $10,675
($6,621 Residents)
144 Post-BS, Master's 37 programs 13 to 1
- Brescia UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsOwensboro, KY $16,200 89 Post-BS, Master's 44 programs 12 to 1
- Kentucky Christian UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsGrayson, KY $5,200 71 Master's 24 programs 12 to 1
Average$10,985 Residents
$12,893 Out-of-State
60,360 - 47 programs 14.94 to 1
*Kentucky college ranking
**Ranking data provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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Graduate Programs at Kentucky Best Colleges

View Graduate Programs at the best colleges in Kentucky
2. University of KentuckyPublic, 4 yearsLexington, KY
4. University of LouisvillePublic, 4 yearsLouisville, KY
6. Bellarmine UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLouisville, KY
7. Northern Kentucky UniversityPublic, 4 yearsHighland Heights, KY
8. Eastern Kentucky UniversityPublic, 4 yearsRichmond, KY
9. Spalding UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsLouisville, KY
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