Best Political Science Colleges In Kentucky

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

Rankings of the Best Political Science 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
 
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VG
E
 

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Leaders

1

Morehead State University

http://www.moreheadstate.edu
University Boulevard
Morehead, Kentucky
(606) 783-2000

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1922

9,725

84%

0%

Not reported

$7,498

$18,746

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.32

455

420

420

19

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

2

Morehead State University

http://www.moreheadstate.edu
University Boulevard
Morehead, Kentucky
(606) 783-2000

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1922

9,725

84%

0%

Not reported

$7,498

$18,746

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.32

455

420

420

19

0%

NC

 

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3

Western Kentucky University

http://www.wku.edu
1906 College Heights Boulevard
Bowling Green, Kentucky
(270) 745-2551

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1906

18,101

92%

40.4%

26.6%

$8,722

$22,248

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.14

497

494

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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4

Western Kentucky University

http://www.wku.edu
1906 College Heights Boulevard
Bowling Green, Kentucky
(270) 745-2551

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1906

18,101

92%

40.4%

26.6%

$8,722

$22,248

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.14

497

494

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

5

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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Strong Performers

6

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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7

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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8

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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9

Northern Kentucky University

http://www.nku.edu
Louie B Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, Kentucky
(859) 572-5220

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1968

13,318

47%

26.4%

12.5%

$8,376

$16,464

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.18

496

499

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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10

Northern Kentucky University

http://www.nku.edu
Louie B Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, Kentucky
(859) 572-5220

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1968

13,318

47%

26.4%

12.5%

$8,376

$16,464

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.18

496

499

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

11

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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Contenders

12

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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13

Murray State University

http://www.murraystate.edu
113 Sparks Hall
Murray, Kentucky
(270) 809-2896

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1922

8,891

82%

41.4%

25.7%

$7,044

$19,164

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.35

N/A

N/A

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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14

Murray State University

http://www.murraystate.edu
113 Sparks Hall
Murray, Kentucky
(270) 809-2896

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1922

8,891

82%

41.4%

25.7%

$7,044

$19,164

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.35

N/A

N/A

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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15

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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16

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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17

Asbury University

http://www.asbury.edu
1 Macklem Drive
Wilmore, Kentucky
(859) 858-3511 x2142

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1890

1,529

63%

71.8%

64.5%

$26,076

$26,076

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.62

539

573

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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18

Asbury University

http://www.asbury.edu
1 Macklem Drive
Wilmore, Kentucky
(859) 858-3511 x2142

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1890

1,529

63%

71.8%

64.5%

$26,076

$26,076

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.62

539

573

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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19

Brescia University

http://www.brescia.edu
717 Frederica Street
Owensboro, Kentucky
(270) 686-4241

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1950

733

48%

20.7%

3.7%

$19,440

$19,440

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.02

420

N/A

N/A

19

0%

NC

 

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20

Brescia University

http://www.brescia.edu
717 Frederica Street
Owensboro, Kentucky
(270) 686-4241

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1950

733

48%

20.7%

3.7%

$19,440

$19,440

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.02

420

N/A

N/A

19

0%

NC

 

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