There are 64 colleges and universities in Kentucky enrolling 251,283 students. Explore the list of top colleges in Kentucky below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in Kentucky offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.
Kentucky is home to nationally ranked institutions like Centre College, University of Louisville, University of Kentucky and Bellarmine University. The highest ranked college in Kentucky is Centre College and the top rated public state college is University of Louisville.
Local college options can be explored in Louisville and Lexington-Fayette urban county or other cities.
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