| College | City | Size | Acceptance | Net price | Salary (10yr) |
| University of Louisville | Louisville | 14,727 | 79% | $17,988 | $53,899 |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond | 12,318 | 78% | $11,040 | $45,795 |
| Western Kentucky University | Bowling Green | 12,155 | 94% | $10,990 | $43,889 |
| Northern Kentucky University | Highland Heights | 8,246 | 68% | $8,191 | $50,220 |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College | Lexington | 8,244 | N/A | $6,113 | $36,343 |
| Jefferson Community and Technical College | Louisville | 7,744 | N/A | $6,376 | $38,171 |
| University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg | 6,941 | 99% | $14,107 | $45,036 |
| Murray State University | Murray | 6,688 | 86% | $9,096 | $44,737 |
| Galen College of Nursing-Louisville | Louisville | 4,801 | N/A | $18,540 | $61,480 |
| Morehead State University | Morehead | 4,578 | 77% | $9,793 | $43,197 |
| Somerset Community College | Somerset | 4,166 | N/A | $4,398 | $30,787 |
| Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | Elizabethtown | 4,088 | N/A | $5,143 | $36,143 |
| Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College | Bowling Green | 3,308 | N/A | $3,537 | $34,242 |
| Gateway Community and Technical College | Florence | 3,167 | N/A | $5,725 | $36,147 |
| West Kentucky Community and Technical College | Paducah | 2,851 | N/A | $5,353 | $34,891 |
| Campbellsville University | Campbellsville | 2,840 | 80% | $19,341 | $41,583 |
| Owensboro Community and Technical College | Owensboro | 2,648 | N/A | $5,800 | $35,798 |
| Maysville Community and Technical College | Maysville | 2,284 | N/A | $4,605 | $32,194 |
| Bellarmine University | Louisville | 2,161 | 86% | $21,499 | $62,069 |
| Sullivan University | Louisville | 2,026 | N/A | $25,532 | $38,008 |
| Madisonville Community College | Madisonville | 1,841 | N/A | $5,406 | $35,733 |
| Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College | Cumberland | 1,721 | N/A | $3,731 | $29,482 |
| Ashland Community and Technical College | Ashland | 1,631 | N/A | $5,717 | $34,504 |
| Hopkinsville Community College | Hopkinsville | 1,630 | N/A | $5,875 | $36,323 |
| Big Sandy Community and Technical College | Prestonsburg | 1,604 | N/A | $3,873 | $32,954 |
| Lindsey Wilson University | Columbia | 1,585 | N/A | $15,070 | $41,129 |
| Berea College | Berea | 1,513 | 19% | $6,106 | $43,150 |
| Hazard Community and Technical College | Hazard | 1,506 | N/A | $2,955 | $29,868 |
| Asbury University | Wilmore | 1,420 | 63% | $21,401 | $42,368 |
| Centre College | Danville | 1,400 | 54% | $20,781 | $66,240 |
| Kentucky State University | Frankfort | 1,309 | 96% | $8,040 | $36,382 |
| Thomas More University | Crestview Hills | 1,293 | 90% | $21,835 | $59,384 |
| Midway University | Midway | 1,262 | 95% | $29,579 | $44,246 |
| University of Pikeville | Pikeville | 1,135 | N/A | $20,311 | $48,231 |
| Georgetown College | Georgetown | 1,097 | 91% | $14,095 | $52,074 |
| Transylvania University | Lexington | 1,005 | 87% | $21,913 | $54,705 |
| Henderson Community College | Henderson | 880 | N/A | $4,232 | $35,714 |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | Louisville | 848 | 56% | N/A | N/A |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College | Owensboro | 842 | 72% | $17,131 | $46,747 |
| Union Commonwealth University | Barbourville | 746 | 63% | $21,311 | $42,002 |
| Spalding University | Louisville | 583 | 99% | $25,491 | $49,438 |
| Alice Lloyd College | Pippa Passes | 558 | 75% | $18,600 | $40,573 |
| Brescia University | Owensboro | 545 | 35% | $8,709 | $45,500 |
| Beckfield College-Florence | Florence | 536 | N/A | $28,133 | $37,114 |
| MedQuest College | Louisville | 524 | N/A | $21,782 | N/A |
| Simmons College of Kentucky | Louisville | 481 | 100% | $18,434 | N/A |
| Kentucky Christian University | Grayson | 429 | 61% | $24,038 | $42,375 |
| ATA College | Louisville | 363 | N/A | $28,611 | $34,577 |
| Galen College of Nursing-ARH | Hazard | 350 | N/A | $21,164 | $61,480 |
| American National University-Louisville | Louisville | 347 | N/A | $17,010 | $28,188 |
| Medical Career & Technical College | Richmond | 235 | N/A | $28,005 | N/A |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville | Louisville | 233 | N/A | $29,401 | $28,449 |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology-Bowling Green | Bowling Green | 219 | N/A | $26,577 | $20,392 |
| Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education | Lexington | 203 | N/A | $22,871 | $20,156 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Lexington | Lexington | 189 | N/A | $23,464 | $23,207 |
| Empire Beauty School-Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown | 171 | N/A | $16,618 | $24,022 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville | Pikeville | 169 | N/A | $28,475 | $61,480 |
| Clear Creek Baptist Bible College | Pineville | 159 | N/A | $10,949 | $41,623 |
| Summit Salon Academy-Lexington | Lexington | 154 | 81% | $14,778 | $24,148 |
| Kentucky Welding Institute | Flemingsburg | 143 | N/A | $19,559 | N/A |
| Empire Beauty School-Florence | Florence | 124 | N/A | $16,328 | $23,925 |
| Empire Beauty School-Dixie | Louisville | 119 | N/A | $17,764 | $24,397 |
| Interactive College of Technology-Newport | Newport | 101 | N/A | $16,512 | $27,065 |
| Empire Beauty School-Chenoweth | Louisville | 100 | N/A | $14,240 | $23,921 |
| Ross College-Hopkinsville | Hopkinsville | 90 | N/A | $19,909 | $29,898 |
| American College of Barbering | Louisville | 84 | N/A | $22,210 | N/A |
| Lexington Healing Arts Academy | Lexington | 78 | N/A | N/A | $33,193 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Erlanger | Erlanger | 77 | N/A | $19,448 | $29,898 |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | Jackson | 69 | 100% | $9,337 | $21,256 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Bowling Green | Bowling Green | 57 | N/A | $20,062 | $30,060 |
| Lindsey Institute of Cosmetology | Bowling Green | 56 | N/A | $16,140 | $14,602 |
| Edge Academy of Beauty | Manchester | 56 | N/A | $14,094 | N/A |
| Brighton Center's Center for Employment Training | Newport | 53 | N/A | $10,813 | $24,540 |
| Appalachian Beauty School | Belfry | 49 | N/A | $12,742 | N/A |
| South Eastern Beauty Academy | Paintsville | 45 | N/A | $5,183 | N/A |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology-Glasgow | Glasgow | 44 | N/A | $25,829 | $18,537 |
| Berea Beauty Academy | Berea | 40 | N/A | $7,437 | N/A |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Owensboro | Owensboro | 38 | N/A | $21,224 | $30,481 |
| Kentucky Horseshoeing School | Richmond | 31 | N/A | $29,405 | N/A |
| Regina Webb Academy | Bowling Green | 23 | N/A | $13,205 | N/A |
| Asbury Theological Seminary | Wilmore | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Frontier Nursing University | Versailles | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lexington Theological Seminary | Lexington | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary | Louisville | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PJ's College of Cosmetology- Louisville | Louisville | N/A | N/A | N/A | $20,392 |
| American College of Barbering - Florence | Florence | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |