Smallest Kentucky Public Colleges With The Fewest Students

Morehead State University is the smallest college with 8,791 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

Murray State University with 10,020 students and Northern Kentucky University with 15,347 students are following it in the list of Smallest Kentucky Public Colleges with the Fewest Students.

Morehead State University is the smallest school with 8,791 students and Murray State University has the second lowest population with 10,020 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $24,083 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,614 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment Kentucky Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 82.05%, and the average SAT score is 1,055, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Table. Smallest Kentucky Public Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate	Graduate	Men	Women	Online Enrollment
1 -	Morehead State University Morehead, KYPublic, 4-year	8,791 173	8,258 (93.94%)	533 (6.06%)	3,428 (38.99%)	5,363 (61.01%)	1,107 (12.59%)
2 -	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%)
3 -	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%)
4 -	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%)
5 -	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%)
6 -	University of Louisville Louisville, KYPublic, 4-year	23,065 926	17,086 (74.08%)	5,979 (25.92%)	10,058 (43.61%)	13,007 (56.39%)	4,555 (19.75%)
7 -	University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year	34,709 2,006	25,534 (73.57%)	9,175 (26.43%)	13,833 (39.85%)	20,876 (60.15%)	5,063 (14.59%)
	Average	17,699	13,784 (77.88%)	3,915 (22.12%)	6,991 (39.50%)	10,708 (60.50%)	3,985 (22.52%)

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