2024 Cheapest Kentucky College Costs Rankings
Among Kentucky colleges, University of the Cumberlands has the cheapest tuition & fees ($9,875) and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has the second lowest tuition & fees ($13,086) based on academic year 2023-2024 college costs data.
Below table ranks and compares the Cheapest Kentucky College Costs having lowest tuition & fees (based on undergraduate rate). For the ranking, we only include 4-year colleges that more than 1,500 students have enrolled in.
Cheapest Kentucky College Costs
| Rank | College Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY | $9,875 | $4,560 | 1,040 | 83.0% | 18,053 | 44% | 18 to 1 |
| 2 | The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY | $13,086 | $10,002 | 1,100 | 87.2% | 4,266 | 43% | 20 to 1 |
| 3 | Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY | $13,260 | $11,034 | 880 | 91.5% | 1,726 | 32% | 11 to 1 |
| 4 | Sullivan University Louisville, KY | $14,220 | $15,840 | - | - | 2,309 | 27% | 13 to 1 |
| 5 | Morehead State University Morehead, KY | $14,706 | $10,512 | - | 84.0% | 8,807 | 47% | 14 to 1 |
| 6 | Asbury Theological Seminary Wilmore, KY | $16,608 | $17,858 | - | - | 1,747 | - | - |
| 7 | Murray State University Murray, KY | $19,452 | $10,368 | 1,060 | 84.0% | 9,479 | 58% | 16 to 1 |
| 8 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | $20,820 | $14,340 | 1,070 | 64.3% | 14,324 | 49% | 16 to 1 |
| 9 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY | $21,480 | $16,044 | 1,150 | 86.0% | 15,801 | 50% | 17 to 1 |
| 10 | University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY | $24,150 | $8,550 | - | - | 2,434 | 35% | 15 to 1 |
Qualified Kentucky Colleges in Core Admission Stats
