Best Kentucky Community Colleges (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 24 community colleges serving 86,652 students in Kentucky (16 public colleges and 8 private colleges).
For Kentucky community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,629 per year for in-state students and $12,449 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,328 per year (view national tuition costs).
The best top ranked community colleges in California include Sullivan University, Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College and Bluegrass Community and Technical College.
Kentucky community colleges have a diversity score of 0.38, which is lower than the national average of 0.71 (view national diversity statistics).
Minority enrollment is 22% (majority Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 15:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(KY) School Average
Asian
2%
Hispanic
5%
Black
9%
White
78%
Two or more races
3%
Unknown
3%

Top Ranked Kentucky Community Colleges (2022)
- College Location Students
- 470 Cooper Drive
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 246-6200 10,143 students - Galen College of Nursing-LouisvillePrivate for-profit1031 Zorn Avenue , Suite 400
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 410-6200 2,126 students - Hussian College-Daymar College Bowling GreenPrivate for-profit2421 Fitzgerald Industrial Dr.
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(717) 380-1385 181 students - 101 W Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2200 12,560 students - Midway UniversityPrivate not-for-profit512 E. Stephens St
Midway, KY 40347
(859) 846-4421 1,357 students - 1845 Loop Dr
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 901-1000 4,304 students - Sullivan UniversityPrivate for-profit3101 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-6504 3,318 students - American National University-LexingtonPrivate for-profit2376 Sir Barton Way
Lexington, KY 40509
(859) 253-0621 208 students - 1400 College Drive
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 326-2000 2,598 students - ATA CollegePrivate for-profit10200 Linn Station Rd Ste 125
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 371-8330 332 students - 16 Spiral Drive
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 371-9393 710 students - 1 Bert Combs Dr
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-3863 2,718 students - 600 College Street Rd
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-2371 6,648 students - 500 Technology Way
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 441-4500 4,763 students - One Community College Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
(606) 487-3503 3,245 students - 720 North Dr.
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 707-3700 2,655 students - 2000 College Drive
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 821-2250 3,737 students - 1755 U.S. Hwy 68
Maysville, KY 41056
(606) 759-7141 3,889 students - 4800 New Hartford Rd
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 686-4400 4,004 students - Ross College-HopkinsvillePrivate for-profit4001 Fort Campbell Boulevard
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-1302 74 students - 808 Monticello Street
Somerset, KY 42501
(877) 629-9722 5,644 students - 700 College Rd
Cumberland, KY 40823
(606) 589-2145 3,503 students - 4810 Alben Barkley Drive
Paducah, KY 42002
(270) 554-9200 6,327 students
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