Colleges Near Richmond
1 college is in Richmond, and 54 total within 100 miles enrolling 313,437 students.
Eastern Kentucky University is the nearest college in Richmond. Richmond (pop. 31,364) is in Kentucky.
Centre College in Danville ranks #147 nationally. Somerset Community College in Somerset has the lowest tuition at $4,728 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Richmond. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Richmond. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Richmond.
Eastern Kentucky University
- Public 4 Year
- Richmond, KY
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- Campus in Richmond
EKU is a public university known for undergraduate criminal justice, fire protection, and safety programs. The campus sits in the college town of Richmond in central Kentucky.
- SAT Range 880-1080
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 78%
- Net Price $12,279
Berea College
- Private 4 Year
- Berea, KY
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- 10 miles from Richmond
Berea is a private liberal arts college known for tuition-free undergraduate education paired with a required campus work program. The small campus lies in the Appalachian foothills of Kentucky.
- SAT Range 1156-1335
- Avg GPA 3.62
- Acceptance Rate 19%
- Net Price $5,888
Asbury University
- Private 4 Year
- Wilmore, KY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Richmond
Asbury is a private Christian university known for undergraduate media communications and equestrian studies. Most students live on the residential campus in the small town of Wilmore.
- SAT Range 1080-1320
- Avg GPA 3.65
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $23,033
University of Kentucky
- Public 4 Year
- Lexington, KY
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 25 miles from Richmond
Kentucky is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, engineering, and business. Lexington is a midsize city in the state's Bluegrass horse country.
- SAT Range 1070-1290
- Avg GPA 3.59
- Acceptance Rate 93%
- Net Price $21,958
Bluegrass Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Lexington, KY
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 26 miles from Richmond
A public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing, allied health, and industrial technology. Students take classes across multiple campuses in the Lexington area.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,749
Transylvania University
- Private 4 Year
- Lexington, KY
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- 25 miles from Richmond
Transylvania is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate pre-medicine and the sciences. The historic campus occupies several blocks in downtown Lexington.
- SAT Range 1120-1380
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 87%
- Net Price $25,442
Centre College
- Private 4 Year
- Danville, KY
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- 27 miles from Richmond
Centre is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate economics, politics, and the natural sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in the small college town of Danville.
- SAT Range 1160-1450
- Avg GPA 3.62
- Acceptance Rate 54%
- Net Price $23,860
Georgetown College
- Private 4 Year
- Georgetown, KY
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 37 miles from Richmond
Georgetown College is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate education and business. Most undergrads live on its residential campus in a small Kentucky college town.
- SAT Range 960-1160
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 91%
- Net Price $15,160
Midway University
- Private 4 Year
- Midway, KY
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- 36 miles from Richmond
Midway is a private university known for undergraduate equestrian studies, nursing, and teacher education. The residential campus is in the small town of Midway in central Kentucky.
- SAT Range 1100-1170
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 95%
- Net Price $30,679
Kentucky State University
- Public 4 Year
- Frankfort, KY
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- 45 miles from Richmond
Kentucky State is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate aquaculture and agriculture. Students attend a small campus in Kentucky's capital city.
- SAT Range 820-1010
- Avg GPA 2.72
- Acceptance Rate 96%
- Net Price $9,397
Kentucky Mountain Bible College
- Private 4 Year
- Jackson, KY
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4.2 | 12 reviews
- 47 miles from Richmond
Kentucky Mountain Bible College is a small private Bible college known for undergraduate biblical studies and ministry. The rural campus sits in the mountains of eastern Kentucky near Jackson.
- SAT Range 948-1126
- Avg GPA 3.33
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $9,302
Somerset Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Somerset, KY
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- 49 miles from Richmond
Somerset Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and technical programs. The main campus is in the small city of Somerset in south-central Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,748
Morehead State University
- Public 4 Year
- Morehead, KY
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- 57 miles from Richmond
Morehead State is a public university known for undergraduate space science, education, and nursing. The campus sits in a small college town in Kentucky's Appalachian foothills.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.52
- Acceptance Rate 77%
- Net Price $9,630
Campbellsville University
- Private 4 Year
- Campbellsville, KY
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2.0 | 1 reviews
- 64 miles from Richmond
Campbellsville is a private Christian university known for undergraduate education, business, and nursing. The campus is in the small town of Campbellsville in central Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.36
- Acceptance Rate 80%
- Net Price $19,662
Union Commonwealth University
- Private 4 Year
- Barbourville, KY
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4.5 | 2 reviews
- 63 miles from Richmond
Union Commonwealth is a small private university with undergraduate programs in education, business, and nursing. The residential campus sits in the Appalachian college town of Barbourville.
- SAT Range 920-1105
- Avg GPA 3.15
- Acceptance Rate 63%
- Net Price $17,124
University of the Cumberlands
- Private 4 Year
- Williamsburg, KY
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- 68 miles from Richmond
University of the Cumberlands is a private Christian university known for undergraduate teacher education and business. Students live on a residential campus in the small Appalachian town of Williamsburg.
- SAT Range 960-1160
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $14,743
Maysville Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Maysville, KY
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- 68 miles from Richmond
A public community and technical college offering associate degrees and certificates in nursing and industrial technology. The campus serves the small Ohio River city of Maysville in northeastern Kentucky.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,290
Hazard Community and Technical College
- Public 2 Year
- Hazard, KY
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- 70 miles from Richmond
A public community and technical college known for associate programs in nursing and technical education. Campuses in Hazard and nearby towns serve students across eastern Kentucky's Appalachian region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.98
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,819