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Best Education Colleges In Kentucky

Rankings of the top 20 Education Colleges and Universities In Kentucky, Doctorate Program

Rankings of the Best Education Colleges and Universities in Kentucky, Doctorate Degree - April 2025

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
G
VG
E
 

CHANGE IN RANK

Leaders

1

Berea College

http://www.berea.edu
Berea, Kentucky
(859) 985-3500

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1855

1,658

32%

59.9%

47.7%

N/A

N/A

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.42

525

540

500

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

2

Berea College

http://www.berea.edu
Berea, Kentucky
(859) 985-3500

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1855

1,658

32%

59.9%

47.7%

N/A

N/A

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.42

525

540

500

22

0%

NC

 

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3

University of Louisville

http://www.louisville.edu
2301 South Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky
(502) 852-6531

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1798

15,727

73%

41.3%

26.4%

$9,750

$23,638

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.49

570

550

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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4

University of Louisville

http://www.louisville.edu
2301 South Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky
(502) 852-6531

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1798

15,727

73%

41.3%

26.4%

$9,750

$23,638

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.49

570

550

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

5

Kentucky Wesleyan College

http://www.kwc.edu
3000 Frederica Street
Owensboro, Kentucky
(270) 852-3120

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1858

678

21%

32%

25.1%

$21,200

$21,200

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.24

504

470

462

22

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

6

Kentucky Wesleyan College

http://www.kwc.edu
3000 Frederica Street
Owensboro, Kentucky
(270) 852-3120

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1858

678

21%

32%

25.1%

$21,200

$21,200

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.24

504

470

462

22

0%

NC

 

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7

University of Kentucky

http://www.uky.edu
Lexington, Kentucky
(859) 257-2000

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1865

20,827

67%

49%

32.0%

$9,966

$21,052

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.46

510

500

480

23

0%

NC

 

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8

University of Kentucky

http://www.uky.edu
Lexington, Kentucky
(859) 257-2000

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1865

20,827

67%

49%

32.0%

$9,966

$21,052

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.46

510

500

480

23

0%

NC

 

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9

Centre College

http://www.centre.edu
600 West Walnut Street
Danville, Kentucky
(859) 238-5350

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1819

1,344

70%

86.9%

86.5%

$36,000

$36,000

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.68

612

623

621

28

0%

NC

 

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10

Centre College

http://www.centre.edu
600 West Walnut Street
Danville, Kentucky
(859) 238-5350

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1819

1,344

70%

86.9%

86.5%

$36,000

$36,000

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.68

612

623

621

28

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

11

Spalding University

http://www.spalding.edu
845 South Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky
(502) 585-7111

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1814

1,371

43%

35.8%

27.1%

$21,450

$21,450

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.04

395

292

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

12

Spalding University

http://www.spalding.edu
845 South Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky
(502) 585-7111

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1814

1,371

43%

35.8%

27.1%

$21,450

$21,450

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.04

395

292

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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13

Transylvania University

http://www.transy.edu
300 North Broadway
Lexington, Kentucky
(859) 233-8242

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1780

1,074

85%

71.8%

68.5%

$31,560

$31,560

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.72

566

570

N/A

27

0%

NC

 

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14

Transylvania University

http://www.transy.edu
300 North Broadway
Lexington, Kentucky
(859) 233-8242

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1780

1,074

85%

71.8%

68.5%

$31,560

$31,560

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.72

566

570

N/A

27

0%

NC

 

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15

Midway College

http://www.midway.edu
512 East Stephens Street
Midway, Kentucky
(859) 846-5347

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1847

1,513

Not reported

12.7%

Not reported

$22,000

$22,000

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.19

485

465

475

20

0%

NC

 

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16

Midway College

http://www.midway.edu
512 East Stephens Street
Midway, Kentucky
(859) 846-5347

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1847

1,513

Not reported

12.7%

Not reported

$22,000

$22,000

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.19

485

465

475

20

0%

NC

 

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17

Union College

http://www.unionky.edu
310 College Street
Barbourville, Kentucky
(606) 546-1229

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1879

781

77%

27.5%

17.5%

$22,100

$22,100

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

2.87

17-

N/A

N/A

21

0%

NC

 

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Union College

http://www.unionky.edu
310 College Street
Barbourville, Kentucky
(606) 546-1229

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1879

781

77%

27.5%

17.5%

$22,100

$22,100

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

2.87

17-

N/A

N/A

21

0%

NC

 

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19

Georgetown College

http://www.georgetowncollege.edu
400 East College Street
Georgetown, Kentucky
(502) 863-8009

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1787

1,116

82%

56.8%

51.0%

$32,310

$32,310

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.41

521

515

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Georgetown College

http://www.georgetowncollege.edu
400 East College Street
Georgetown, Kentucky
(502) 863-8009

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1787

1,116

82%

56.8%

51.0%

$32,310

$32,310

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.41

521

515

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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