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Browse 42 nursing schools in Kentucky. Compare programs, tuition, completion rates, and quality scores. Rankings are based on our Ranking Methodology — a 100-point composite score across 6 weighted categories.
One of the top 50 nursing schools in the country, Northern Kentucky University is a public institution in Highland Heights, Kentucky. It offers 15 nursing programs across various degree levels.
One of the top 50 nursing schools in the country, Madisonville Community College is a public institution in Madisonville, Kentucky. Annual in-state tuition is $4,728.
Ranked #44 nationally, Maysville Community and Technical College is a public institution in Maysville, Kentucky. The school reports a 50% graduation rate.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College in Bowling Green, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 51% graduation rate.
One of the larger institutions in the state, University of Kentucky is a public school in Lexington, Kentucky with over 34,709 students. Annual in-state tuition is $13,502.
Based in Murray, Kentucky, Murray State University is a public institution. Graduates earn a median of $44,737 within ten years.
Bellarmine University is a private nonprofit school in Louisville, Kentucky offering nursing education. Graduates earn a median of $62,069 within ten years.
Eastern Kentucky University provides nursing education from its campus in Richmond, Kentucky. The acceptance rate is 78%.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Hopkinsville Community College in Hopkinsville, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 2,211 students.
Kentucky Christian University is a smaller private nonprofit institution in Grayson, Kentucky with about 550 students. The school reports a 32% graduation rate.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,808, Jefferson Community and Technical College in Louisville, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $38,171 within ten years.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, West Kentucky Community and Technical College in Paducah, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 5,274 students.
Morehead State University is a public institution in Morehead, Kentucky. Total enrollment is about 8,791 students.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,808, Bluegrass Community and Technical College in Lexington, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. Graduates earn a median of $36,343 within ten years.
Campbellsville University is a private nonprofit institution in Campbellsville, Kentucky. Annual in-state tuition is $27,998.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Owensboro Community and Technical College in Owensboro, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 48% graduation rate.
A public institution, Western Kentucky University serves students in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Annual in-state tuition is $11,652.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Somerset Community College in Somerset, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. Total enrollment is about 6,155 students.
Midway University provides nursing education from its campus in Midway, Kentucky. The school reports a 45% graduation rate.
Kentucky State University is a public school in Frankfort, Kentucky offering nursing education. Annual in-state tuition is $9,387.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Elizabethtown Community and Technical College in Elizabethtown, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 46% graduation rate.
A private nonprofit institution, University of the Cumberlands serves students in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Annual in-state tuition is $9,875.
Based in Crestview Hills, Kentucky, Thomas More University is a private nonprofit institution. The acceptance rate is 90%.
University of Pikeville is a private nonprofit institution in Pikeville, Kentucky. Total enrollment is about 2,547 students.
With annual in-state tuition at $4,728, Henderson Community College in Henderson, Kentucky is among the more affordable public options in the region. The school reports a 38% graduation rate.
| # | School Name | Location | In-State | Completion Rate | Programs | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Kentucky University | Highland Heights, KY | $11,088 | 49.2% | 15 | |
| 2 | Madisonville Community College | Madisonville, KY | $4,728 | 55.9% | 1 | |
| 3 | Maysville Community and Technical College | Maysville, KY | $4,728 | 50.2% | 1 | |
| 4 | Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College | Bowling Green, KY | $4,728 | 50.9% | 1 | |
| 5 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, KY | $13,502 | 69.3% | 10 | |
| 6 | Murray State University | Murray, KY | $9,900 | 59% | 10 | |
| 7 | Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY | $48,770 | 63.9% | 9 | |
| 8 | Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond, KY | $10,320 | 49.5% | 14 | |
| 9 | Hopkinsville Community College | Hopkinsville, KY | $4,728 | 37% | 1 | |
| 10 | Kentucky Christian University | Grayson, KY | $26,625 | 32.3% | 4 | |
| 11 | Jefferson Community and Technical College | Louisville, KY | $4,808 | 32.7% | 1 | |
| 12 | West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah, KY | $4,728 | 47.3% | 1 | |
| 13 | Morehead State University | Morehead, KY | $10,024 | 47.5% | 7 | |
| 14 | Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington, KY | $4,808 | 36.2% | 1 | |
| 15 | Campbellsville University | Campbellsville, KY | $27,998 | 43.8% | 5 | |
| 16 | Owensboro Community and Technical College | Owensboro, KY | $4,728 | 48% | 1 | |
| 17 | Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green, KY | $11,652 | 52.5% | 12 | |
| 18 | Somerset Community College | Somerset, KY | $4,728 | 41.5% | 1 | |
| 19 | Midway University | Midway, KY | $27,220 | 44.9% | 5 | |
| 20 | Kentucky State University | Frankfort, KY | $9,387 | 29.2% | 5 | |
| 21 | Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | Elizabethtown, KY | $4,728 | 45.6% | 1 | |
| 22 | University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg, KY | $9,875 | 45.3% | 7 | |
| 23 | Thomas More University | Crestview Hills, KY | $39,800 | 42.5% | 1 | |
| 24 | University of Pikeville | Pikeville, KY | $24,850 | 37.1% | 2 | |
| 25 | Henderson Community College | Henderson, KY | $4,728 | 38.4% | 1 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Data is sourced from the College Scorecard API and may not reflect the most current information. Please verify details with the school directly.
