Kentucky Trade Schools Comparison
In Kentucky, 20 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2022 average tuition & fees of trade schools in Kentucky is $15,527. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 1,736 students have enrolled in trade schools in Kentucky.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Kentucky trade schools is 15.95 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in Kentucky is $4,995.
- The average graduation rate is 59.9% in Kentucky trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
20 Trade Schools in Kentucky
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett and Company School of Hair Design Nicholasville, KY | $19,025 | 40 | - | 14% | 3 | $4,003 | 13 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville Louisville, KY | $16,215 | 207 | - | 80% | 2 | $3,382 | 17 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Chenoweth Louisville, KY | $17,145 | 96 | - | 57% | 2 | $5,150 | 15 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown Elizabethtown, KY | $17,145 | 109 | - | 52% | 2 | $4,093 | 19 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Dixie Louisville, KY | $17,145 | 86 | - | 38% | 2 | $4,840 | 16 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Florence Florence, KY | $17,145 | 104 | - | 56% | 2 | $4,312 | 20 to 1 |
| Appalachian Beauty School Belfry, KY | $10,525 | 54 | - | 67% | 1 | $4,645 | 20 to 1 |
| Empire Beauty School-Hurstborne Louisville, KY | $17,145 | 76 | - | - | - | - | 11 to 1 |
| Brighton Center's Center for Employment Training Newport, KY | $9,185 | 66 | - | 33% | 3 | $8,350 | 17 to 1 |
| Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education Lexington, KY | $11,500 | 89 | 3 | 46% | 5 | $5,122 | 13 to 1 |
| Lexington Healing Arts Academy Lexington, KY | $12,500 | 151 | - | - | 1 | $2,686 | 6 to 1 |
| Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology Bowling Green, KY | $15,100 | 31 | - | 83% | 2 | $4,759 | 7 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Bowling Green Bowling Green, KY | $15,990 | 80 | - | 64% | 3 | $5,426 | 27 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Erlanger Erlanger, KY | $15,990 | 142 | - | 74% | 4 | $5,340 | 28 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Owensboro Owensboro, KY | $15,990 | 37 | - | 80% | 3 | $6,484 | 9 to 1 |
| American College of Barbering Louisville, KY | $15,750 | 78 | - | 93% | 1 | $3,496 | 20 to 1 |
| Kentucky Horseshoeing School Richmond, KY | $26,000 | 39 | - | 78% | 1 | $7,793 | 10 to 1 |
| Medical Career & Technical College Richmond, KY | $12,900 | 192 | - | 43% | 5 | $4,825 | 15 to 1 |
| American College of Barbering - Florence Florence, KY | $15,750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Eastern Beauty Academy Paintsville, KY | $12,400 | 59 | - | - | 3 | $5,208 | 20 to 1 |
| Average | $15,527 | 1,736 | 3 | 60% | - | $4,995 | 16 to 1 |