In average, 88% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at Kentucky Colleges. The average financial aid amount received is $11,535. For all undergraduate students, 80.85% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $10,145

The average tuition & fees for the schools is $6,744 for state residents and $18,325 for out-of-state students. The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for Kentucky Colleges is $34,033 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $22,498.

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Financial Aid Comparison between Kentucky Colleges

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Financial Aid Comparison Between Kentucky Colleges
School NameTuition & Fees Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)All Undergraduate Students
Percent Receiving AidAverage AmountsPercent Receiving AidAverage Amounts
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY$14,080100.00%$11,214100.00%$14,378
Allure Beauty CollegeWhitesburg, KY$11,10094.00%$5,91582.00%$5,172
American College of BarberingLouisville, KY$17,67540.00%$5,11645.00%$4,729
American National University-PikevillePikeville, KY$11,48467.00%$5,78081.00%$3,508
Appalachian Beauty SchoolBelfry, KY$10,91553.00%$4,97761.00%$4,982
Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY$33,640100.00%$24,88880.00%$21,082
Ashland Community and Technical CollegeAshland, KY$6,192 ($4,656)97.00%$8,39690.00%$5,479
ATA CollegeLouisville, KY$13,93092.00%$4,52393.00%$9,977
Beckfield College-FlorenceFlorence, KY$13,29586.00%$5,18484.00%$5,447
Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY$47,180100.00%$36,26495.00%$33,554
Berea CollegeBerea, KY$49,326100.00%$55,29899.00%$55,508
Big Sandy Community and Technical CollegePrestonsburg, KY$6,192 ($4,656)99.00%$9,79895.00%$6,901
Bluegrass Community and Technical CollegeLexington, KY$6,242 ($4,706)93.00%$6,12886.00%$4,346
Brescia UniversityOwensboro, KY$30,45087.00%$24,18082.00%$20,089
Brighton Center's Center for Employment TrainingNewport, KY$9,185100.00%$9,039100.00%$8,588
Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, KY$26,99093.00%$19,79455.00%$16,747
Centre CollegeDanville, KY$50,550100.00%$37,11699.00%$35,350
Clear Creek Baptist Bible CollegePineville, KY$10,12083.00%$2,61388.00%$6,435
Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY$20,820 ($10,130)98.00%$10,58383.00%$8,710
Elizabethtown Community and Technical CollegeElizabethtown, KY$6,192 ($4,656)97.00%$7,60290.00%$4,378
Empire Beauty School-ChenowethLouisville, KY$17,14584.00%$5,72761.00%$5,786
Empire Beauty School-DixieLouisville, KY$18,34583.00%$5,42062.00%$6,093
Empire Beauty School-ElizabethtownElizabethtown, KY$18,34564.00%$4,48357.00%$4,986
Empire Beauty School-FlorenceFlorence, KY$17,14572.00%$4,92150.00%$5,728
Employment Solutions-College for Technical EducationLexington, KY$17,79582.00%$5,94574.00%$5,090
Galen College of Nursing-ARHHazard, KY$15,86095.00%$6,97585.00%$5,832
Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleLouisville, KY$41,76083.00%$5,74477.00%$6,016
Gateway Community and Technical CollegeFlorence, KY$6,192 ($4,656)94.00%$6,04589.00%$3,953
Georgetown CollegeGeorgetown, KY$42,010100.00%$40,30898.00%$41,195
Hazard Community and Technical CollegeHazard, KY$6,192 ($4,656)97.00%$8,63987.00%$4,546
Henderson Community CollegeHenderson, KY$6,192 ($4,656)98.00%$6,99593.00%$4,079
Hopkinsville Community CollegeHopkinsville, KY$6,192 ($4,656)97.00%$8,84693.00%$5,673
Ideal Beauty AcademyLouisville, KY$13,50071.00%$6,49465.00%$6,281
Interactive College of Technology-NewportNewport, KY$10,97086.00%$6,55694.00%$4,715
Jefferson Community and Technical CollegeLouisville, KY$6,242 ($4,706)95.00%$7,39187.00%$3,864
Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KY$25,000100.00%$14,39883.00%$15,395
Kentucky Horseshoeing SchoolRichmond, KY$30,00047.00%$5,97342.00%$6,868
Kentucky Mountain Bible CollegeJackson, KY$10,060100.00%$6,34995.00%$8,093
Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY$13,260 ($9,214)99.00%$8,25767.00%$8,881
Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY$33,393100.00%$20,036100.00%$20,836
Lexington Healing Arts AcademyLexington, KY$13,000--42.00%$2,819
Lindsey Institute of CosmetologyBowling Green, KY$15,10043.00%$4,71420.00%$4,714
Lindsey Wilson CollegeColumbia, KY$27,274100.00%$25,76499.00%$22,760
Madisonville Community CollegeMadisonville, KY$6,192 ($4,656)99.00%$7,87983.00%$4,457
Maysville Community and Technical CollegeMaysville, KY$6,192 ($4,656)99.00%$8,48596.00%$4,018
Medical Career & Technical CollegeRichmond, KY$15,60075.00%$5,57171.00%$5,394
MedQuest CollegeLouisville, KY$14,67292.00%$5,45396.00%$8,360
Midway UniversityMidway, KY$26,080100.00%$17,93499.00%$14,509
Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY$14,706 ($9,838)98.00%$12,14081.00%$8,644
Murray State UniversityMurray, KY$19,452 ($9,708)100.00%$11,560100.00%$10,234
Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KY$21,480 ($10,896)100.00%$11,27588.00%$8,828
Owensboro Community and Technical CollegeOwensboro, KY$6,192 ($4,656)99.00%$6,91892.00%$4,266
Paul Mitchell the School-LexingtonLexington, KY$19,39149.00%$5,36949.00%$5,914
Paul Mitchell the School-LouisvilleLouisville, KY$18,78946.00%$5,30745.00%$5,137
PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling GreenBowling Green, KY$18,61677.00%$5,25093.00%$4,838
PJ's College of Cosmetology-GlasgowGlasgow, KY$18,61671.00%$5,89589.00%$6,908
Regina Webb AcademyBowling Green, KY$15,50075.00%$6,49562.00%$5,242
Ross College-HopkinsvilleHopkinsville, KY$16,297100.00%$7,09795.00%$9,760
Ross Medical Education Center-Bowling GreenBowling Green, KY$16,297100.00%$6,56868.00%$6,392
Ross Medical Education Center-ErlangerErlanger, KY$16,29758.00%$5,80866.00%$5,931
Ross Medical Education Center-OwensboroOwensboro, KY$16,29794.00%$6,93695.00%$6,283
Simmons College of KentuckyLouisville, KY$16,398100.00%$22,629100.00%$19,300
Somerset Community CollegeSomerset, KY$6,192 ($4,656)100.00%$8,98298.00%$5,131
South Eastern Beauty AcademyPaintsville, KY$12,400--89.00%$5,260
Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical CollegeBowling Green, KY$6,192 ($4,656)98.00%$8,40592.00%$4,790
Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical CollegeCumberland, KY$6,192 ($4,656)98.00%$9,74592.00%$4,956
Spalding UniversityLouisville, KY$27,85099.00%$16,30785.00%$13,490
Sullivan UniversityLouisville, KY$14,22099.00%$10,43379.00%$6,417
Summit Salon Academy-LexingtonLexington, KY$7,80069.00%$6,01349.00%$2,850
The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryLouisville, KY$13,08650.00%$3,81229.00%$2,128
Thomas More UniversityCrestview Hills, KY$38,400100.00%$23,83478.00%$23,139
Transylvania UniversityLexington, KY$44,980100.00%$31,35599.00%$29,629
Union CollegeBarbourville, KY$30,946100.00%$23,16894.00%$21,075
University of KentuckyLexington, KY$33,406 ($13,212)94.00%$14,11488.00%$11,981
University of LouisvilleLouisville, KY$29,174 ($12,828)97.00%$12,21695.00%$9,508
University of PikevillePikeville, KY$24,150100.00%$17,43194.00%$14,652
University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY$9,87599.00%$9,82279.00%$9,483
West Kentucky Community and Technical CollegePaducah, KY$6,192 ($4,656)94.00%$7,31586.00%$4,524
Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY$27,000 ($11,436)99.00%$10,26085.00%$8,499
Average$18,325 ($6,744)88%$11,535 81%$10,145
*The tuition data is updated with academic year 2023-2024 data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last Update: September 25, 2023). The financial aid information is based on the IPEDS data for the academic year 2022-2023.

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