Kentucky Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate

University of Kentucky has the highest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 68% last year.

University of Louisville with 62% and Murray State University with 58% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Kentucky Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,545 and graduate tuition & fees is $16,516 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 86.90% and the average SAT score is 1,066 at the schools.

Table. Kentucky Colleges With Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
	School Name	Graduation Rate	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Yield	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Total Population	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year	68.00% 0.15%	$33,406 ($13,212)	24.68%	92.38%	1,170	31,547	17 to 1
2 -	University of Louisville Louisville, KYPublic, 4-year	62.00% 0.48%	$29,174 ($12,828)	26.11%	80.54%	1,130	22,017	13 to 1
3 -	Murray State University Murray, KYPublic, 4-year	58.00% 2.13%	$19,452 ($9,708)	17.44%	86.17%	1,070	9,479	16 to 1
4 -	Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KYPublic, 4-year	51.00% 2.60%	$27,000 ($11,436)	37.67%	97.05%	945	16,493	18 to 1
5 1	Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KYPublic, 4-year	50.00% 2.20%	$21,480 ($10,896)	21.02%	96.03%	1,025	15,801	17 to 1
6 1	Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KYPublic, 4-year	49.00% 1.23%	$20,820 ($10,130)	20.85%	78.09%	1,055	14,324	16 to 1
7 1	Morehead State University Morehead, KYPublic, 4-year	47.00% 2.19%	$14,706 ($9,838)	16.95%	82.12%	-	8,807	14 to 1
8 3	University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KYPrivate, 4-year	44.00% 4.04%	$9,875	21.11%	71.39%	-	18,053	18 to 1
9 -	Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KYPrivate, 4-year	40.00% 4.23%	$26,990	68.54%	98.33%	-	11,775	23 to 1
	Average	52.11%	$22,545 ($11,150)	28.26%	86.90%	1,066	16,477	17 to 1

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