Kentucky Colleges having Highest Students to Faculty Ratio

Campbellsville University has the highest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach large number of students and the average class size may also large. Its students to faculty ratio was 23 to last year.

University of the Cumberlands and Western Kentucky University also have higher ratio of students per faculty.

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

Campbellsville University has the lowest students to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. The lowest students to faculty ratio means that there are fewer students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of a small number of students. University of the Cumberlands has the second highest ratio of 18 to 1.

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 86.78% and the average SAT score is 1,066 at the schools.

Table. Kentucky Colleges With More Students Per Student Comparison
School NameStudents to Faculty RatioTotal PopulationFull-time FacultyPart-time FacultyUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduation Rate
1
3
Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KYPrivate, 4-year 23 to 1
7 to 1
11,775238343$26,99040.00%
2
1
University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KYPrivate, 4-year 18 to 1
2 to 1
18,053242696$9,87544.00%
2
-
Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KYPublic, 4-year 18 to 1
-
16,493658267$27,000
($11,436)
51.00%
4
-
University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year 17 to 1
1 to 1
31,5471,754333$33,406
($13,212)
68.00%
4
1
Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KYPublic, 4-year 17 to 1
-
15,801610500$21,480
($10,896)
50.00%
6
1
Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KYPublic, 4-year 16 to 1
1 to 1
14,324563410$20,820
($10,130)
49.00%
6
2
Murray State University Murray, KYPublic, 4-year 16 to 1
-
9,47944281$19,452
($9,708)
58.00%
8
1
Morehead State University Morehead, KYPublic, 4-year 14 to 1
1 to 1
8,807314107$14,706
($9,838)
47.00%
9
-
University of Louisville Louisville, KYPublic, 4-year 13 to 1
-
22,0171,070967$29,174
($12,828)
62.00%
Average17 to 116,477655412$22,545
($11,150)
52.11%