Discover the latest statistics on women enrollment in colleges across Kentucky. Currently, there are 175,025 women enrolled out of a total of 292,658 students, resulting in a women enrollment ratio of 68.63%. This data highlights the representation of women in higher education for Kentucky.
The college with the highest women enrollment percentage is Frontier Nursing University, boasting a remarkable 93.88% women enrollment ratio.
Following closely, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville ranks second with a women enrollment ratio of 89.54%, while Sullivan University holds the third spot at 74.02%. These institutions set the benchmark for women's representation in higher education.
Our analysis includes colleges with at least 1,000 total enrollments and excludes women's colleges to provide a balanced overview. For a comprehensive list of women's colleges, visit women's colleges.
| School Name | Total Population | Undergraduate | Graduate | Men | Women | Online Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 22 | Frontier Nursing University Versailles, KYPrivate, 4-year | 2,664 116 | - (-0.04%) | 2,664 (100.00%) | 163 (6.12%) | 2,501 (93.88%) | 2,664 (100.00%) |
| 2 27 | Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 5,585 791 | 4,801 (85.96%) | 784 (14.04%) | 584 (10.46%) | 5,001 (89.54%) | 3,957 (70.85%) |
| 3 22 | Sullivan University Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 2,498 357 | 2,085 (83.47%) | 413 (16.53%) | 649 (25.98%) | 1,849 (74.02%) | 1,243 (49.76%) |
| 4 13 | Spalding University Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,553 2 | 718 (46.23%) | 835 (53.77%) | 471 (30.33%) | 1,082 (69.67%) | 387 (24.92%) |
| 5 26 | Murray State University Murray, KYPublic, 4-year | 10,020 179 | 7,851 (78.35%) | 2,169 (21.65%) | 3,698 (36.91%) | 6,322 (63.09%) | 1,796 (17.92%) |
| 6 27 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KYPublic, 4-year | 15,347 386 | 10,163 (66.22%) | 5,184 (33.78%) | 5,697 (37.12%) | 9,650 (62.88%) | 6,624 (43.16%) |
| 7 28 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KYPublic, 4-year | 16,291 468 | 14,151 (86.86%) | 2,140 (13.14%) | 6,146 (37.73%) | 10,145 (62.27%) | 3,505 (21.51%) |
| 8 13 | Midway University Midway, KYPrivate, 4-year | 2,003 58 | 1,752 (87.47%) | 251 (12.53%) | 766 (38.24%) | 1,237 (61.76%) | 574 (28.66%) |
| 9 17 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 2,886 107 | 2,240 (77.62%) | 646 (22.38%) | 1,113 (38.57%) | 1,773 (61.43%) | 259 (8.97%) |
| 10 24 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KYPublic, 4-year | 15,673 665 | 13,448 (85.80%) | 2,225 (14.20%) | 6,077 (38.77%) | 9,596 (61.23%) | 5,246 (33.47%) |
| Average | 7,452 | 6,357 (85.30%) | 1,731 (23.23%) | 2,536 (34.04%) | 4,916 (65.96%) | 2,626 (35.23%) |