List of colleges and universities in Kentucky explained

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 (2022)!Total students (2023)
Eastern Kentucky University$78.8 million[1] 15,008[2]
Kentucky State University$21.9 million[3] 1,689
Morehead State University$71 million[4] 8,619
Murray State University$100.2 million9,857
Northern Kentucky University$119.2 million14,985
University of Kentucky$1.68 billion33,885
University of Louisville$883.6 million23,225
Western Kentucky University$209.5 million16,762
Total$3.16 billion124,030

Private liberal arts colleges

Private colleges and universities

Kentucky Community and Technical College System

See main article: Kentucky Community and Technical College System.

Kentucky dental schools

Kentucky law schools

Kentucky medical schools

Former institutions

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. As of June 30, 2022. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY21 to FY22 . . June 30, 2022 . June 20, 2023.
  2. Web site: CPE Interactive Data Center. 2024-02-01.
  3. Web site: Current Financial Status of Kentucky State University. 2024-02-01.
  4. Web site: Morehead State University Foundation - FY2021-2022 Dashboard. 2023-06-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20230620141220/https://alumni.moreheadstate.edu/s/1869/foundation19/interior-col.aspx?sid=1869&gid=2&pgid=706. 2023-06-20.