For Kentucky Private colleges, the 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $29,101.
Centre College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $52,820 and Lexington Theological Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,120 among Kentucky Private colleges. For graduate programs, Brescia University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $20,950 and University of the Cumberlands has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,195 among Kentucky Private colleges.
Costs of Attendance (COA)
The average COA of Kentucky Private colleges in 2025 is $44,792 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Kentucky Private colleges is $29,101. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Kentucky Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Kentucky Private colleges in 2025 is $11,384.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Kentucky Private colleges over last 5 years.
Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Kentucky Private colleges in 2025 is $833.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $525.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
Kentucky Private colleges Living Costs
The average living costs of Kentucky Private colleges in 2025 is $14,541 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $15,963 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Kentucky Private colleges.