Kentucky Colleges where More Students leaving before Graduation

Campbellsville University has the lowest 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 40% last year.

University of the Cumberlands with 44% and Morehead State University with 47% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Kentucky Colleges with Lowest 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 86.78% and the average SAT score is 1,066 at the schools.

Table. Kentucky Colleges With Lowest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KYPrivate, 4-year 40.00%
4.23%
$26,99069.05%98.03%-11,77523 to 1
2
3
University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KYPrivate, 4-year 44.00%
4.04%
$9,87520.99%71.01%-18,05318 to 1
3
1
Morehead State University Morehead, KYPublic, 4-year 47.00%
2.19%
$14,706
($9,838)
17.00%82.00%-8,80714 to 1
4
1
Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KYPublic, 4-year 49.00%
1.23%
$20,820
($10,130)
21.00%78.00%1,05514,32416 to 1
5
1
Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KYPublic, 4-year 50.00%
2.20%
$21,480
($10,896)
21.01%96.00%1,02515,80117 to 1
6
-
Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KYPublic, 4-year 51.00%
2.60%
$27,000
($11,436)
37.99%96.99%94516,49318 to 1
7
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Murray State University Murray, KYPublic, 4-year 58.00%
2.13%
$19,452
($9,708)
17.00%86.00%1,0709,47916 to 1
8
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University of Louisville Louisville, KYPublic, 4-year 62.00%
0.48%
$29,174
($12,828)
26.00%81.00%1,13022,01713 to 1
9
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University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year 68.00%
0.15%
$33,406
($13,212)
25.00%92.00%1,17031,54717 to 1
Average52.11%$22,545
($11,150)
28.34%86.78%1,06616,47717 to 1