In Kentucky, 48,261 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students increased by 1,796 from last year.
University of the Cumberlands has the most online students of 13,667 out of 22,120.00 total students (61.79%) among 21 Kentucky colleges that offer online programs.
Northern Kentucky University with 6,624 online students and Eastern Kentucky University with 5,246 online students are following it in Largest Online Kentucky 4-Years Colleges ranking.
University of the Cumberlands stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. Northern Kentucky University also maintained its second place in the ranking.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $26,064 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,818 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Largest Online Kentucky 4-Years Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 84.46%, and the average SAT score is 1,055, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Online Enrollment | Total Population | Undergraduate | Graduate | Men | Women | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KYPrivate, 4-year | 13,667 1,809 | 22,120 | 7,612 | 14,508 | 9,339 | 12,781 | $9,875 |
| 2 - | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KYPublic, 4-year | 6,624 1,565 | 15,347 | 10,163 | 5,184 | 5,697 | 9,650 | $21,912 ($11,088) |
| 3 1 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KYPublic, 4-year | 5,246 556 | 15,673 | 13,448 | 2,225 | 6,077 | 9,596 | $21,230 ($10,320) |
| 4 1 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year | 5,063 368 | 34,709 | 25,534 | 9,175 | 13,833 | 20,876 | $34,140 ($13,502) |
| 5 - | University of Louisville Louisville, KYPublic, 4-year | 4,555 335 | 23,065 | 17,086 | 5,979 | 10,058 | 13,007 | $29,482 ($13,136) |
| 6 1 | Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 3,957 704 | 5,585 | 4,801 | 784 | 584 | 5,001 | $43,104 |
| 7 1 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KYPublic, 4-year | 3,505 178 | 16,291 | 14,151 | 2,140 | 6,146 | 10,145 | $27,000 ($11,652) |
| 8 - | Frontier Nursing University Versailles, KYPrivate, 4-year | 2,664 116 | 2,664 | - | 2,664 | 163 | 2,501 | - |
| 9 - | Murray State University Murray, KYPublic, 4-year | 1,796 236 | 10,020 | 7,851 | 2,169 | 3,698 | 6,322 | $19,836 ($9,900) |
| 10 1 | Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,713 376 | 10,836 | 6,848 | 3,988 | 5,039 | 5,797 | $27,998 |
| Average | 4,879 | 15,631 | 11,944 | 4,882 | 6,063 | 9,568 | $26,064 ($11,600) |