Kentucky has a number of colleges and universities with different qualities that should be considered. From a safety standpoint, Morehead State University beats out Northern Kentucky University with a safety score of 94.1 out of 100 to 93.0 out of 100.
The average student loan varies from school to school with Asbury College having the highest average outstanding student loan amount of $8382. However, students are able to save some money by searching online for cheap textbooks with our textbook search engine located in the sidebar.
When determining the best overall college or university in Kentucky, including multiple factors such as quality of education, safety, cost and student reviews – Centre College scores highest with a 94.3 out of 100 score, followed by Asbury College (92.9) and Berea College (88.5). For more detailed information on particular schools select from the list below:
- Alice Lloyd College
- Asbury College
- Bellarmine University
- Berea College
- Brescia University
- Campbellsville University
- Centre College
- Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
- Eastern Kentucky University
- Georgetown College
- Kentucky Christian University
- Kentucky Mountain Bible College
- Kentucky State University
- Kentucky Wesleyan College
- Lindsey Wilson College
- Mid-Continent University
- Midway College
- Morehead State University
- Murray State University
- Northern Kentucky University
- Pikeville College
- Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Spalding University
- St. Catharine College
- Thomas More College
- Transylvania University
- University of Kentucky
- University of Louisville
- University of the Cumberlands
- Western Kentucky University
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