33 Kentucky colleges have graduate programs - 8 public and 25 private schools.
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of Kentucky graduate schools is $10,670 for Kentucky residents and $13,345 for out-of-state students. A total of 61,984 graduate students enrolled in Kentucky graduate schools (1,937 in average).
Kentucky Graduate Schools Statistics
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for Kentucky graduate schools.
Kentucky Graduate Schools Statistics (2024-2025)
| Number of Graduate Schools | 33 Graduate Schools (8 public, 25 private) |
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| Tuition & Fees | $10,670 Kentucky Residents
$13,345 out-of-state Students |
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| Student Population | Total 61,984 (1,937 on average) |
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| Online Student Population | Total 31,157 (1,005 on average) in 30 schools offering online classes) |
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| Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered | 25 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14.83 to 1 |
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Kentucky Graduate Schools Comparison
The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $10,670 for Kentucky residents and $13,345 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Kentucky Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.
2025 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Kentucky
| Name | Tuition & Fees (In-State) | Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State) | Graduate Student Population | Graduate Programs Offered | Student to Faculty Ratio |
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| Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY |
$10,242 |
$8,700 |
311 |
14 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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| Asbury Theological SeminaryWilmore, KY |
$15,640 |
$18,360 |
1,689 |
12 Programs |
- |
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| Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY |
$11,224 |
$14,760 |
646 |
23 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| Brescia UniversityOwensboro, KY |
$800 |
$20,950 |
130 |
5 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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| Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, KY |
$12,204 |
$9,920 |
3,988 |
35 Programs |
19 to 1 |
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| Clear Creek Baptist Bible CollegePineville, KY |
- |
$4,300 |
23 |
1 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| Galen College of Nursing-LouisvilleLouisville, KY |
- |
- |
784 |
1 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY |
$5,970 |
$3,195 |
14,508 |
44 Programs |
23 to 1 |
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| Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY |
$10,794 |
$14,628 |
2,225 |
44 Programs |
17 to 1 |
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| Frontier Nursing UniversityVersailles, KY |
$16,961 |
$20,460 |
2,664 |
5 Programs |
- |
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| Georgetown CollegeGeorgetown, KY |
$4,740 |
$11,880 |
234 |
7 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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| American National University-LouisvilleLouisville, KY |
- |
$13,039 |
93 |
5 Programs |
26 to 1 |
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| Kentucky Mountain Bible CollegeJackson, KY |
- |
$8,910 |
6 |
1 Programs |
9 to 1 |
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| Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY |
$11,438 |
$11,439 |
227 |
8 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY |
- |
- |
- |
- |
15 to 1 |
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| University of KentuckyLexington, KY |
$14,644 |
$36,238 |
9,175 |
209 Programs |
18 to 1 |
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| Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KY |
$5,200 |
$5,350 |
56 |
3 Programs |
12 to 1 |
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| Lexington Theological SeminaryLexington, KY |
$9,420 |
$9,420 |
82 |
3 Programs |
- |
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| Lindsey Wilson UniversityColumbia, KY |
$10,047 |
$10,163 |
2,471 |
6 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| University of LouisvilleLouisville, KY |
$15,128 |
$30,546 |
5,979 |
121 Programs |
14 to 1 |
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| Louisville Presbyterian Theological SeminaryLouisville, KY |
$11,686 |
$15,840 |
103 |
4 Programs |
- |
|---|
| Midway UniversityMidway, KY |
$6,870 |
$5,650 |
251 |
5 Programs |
15 to 1 |
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| Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY |
$10,512 |
$10,512 |
533 |
27 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| Murray State UniversityMurray, KY |
$10,683 |
$10,683 |
2,169 |
44 Programs |
17 to 1 |
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| Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KY |
$10,788 |
$16,350 |
5,184 |
32 Programs |
19 to 1 |
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| University of PikevillePikeville, KY |
$7,400 |
$8,550 |
1,007 |
5 Programs |
14 to 1 |
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| The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryLouisville, KY |
$14,732 |
$8,996 |
3,283 |
23 Programs |
16 to 1 |
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| Spalding UniversityLouisville, KY |
$12,996 |
$12,530 |
835 |
25 Programs |
9 to 1 |
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| Sullivan UniversityLouisville, KY |
$14,460 |
$15,840 |
413 |
8 Programs |
13 to 1 |
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| Thomas More UniversityCrestview Hills, KY |
$11,715 |
$16,080 |
224 |
3 Programs |
14 to 1 |
|---|
| Union Commonwealth UniversityBarbourville, KY |
$9,650 |
$8,930 |
549 |
20 Programs |
14 to 1 |
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| Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY |
$12,140 |
$18,340 |
2,140 |
47 Programs |
19 to 1 |
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| Simmons College of KentuckyLouisville, KY |
- |
$13,150 |
2 |
1 Programs |
10 to 1 |
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| Average | $10,670 |
$13,345 |
1,937 |
24.7188 Programs |
14.8276 to 1 |
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