Community college graduates in Kentucky (10 years post graduation) earn approximately $29,400 per year (2024).
The community colleges in Kentucky with the highest earning graduates are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Student Earnings Range: $22,000
$40,200
Avg. Student Earnings: $29,945
Community College Earnings in Kentucky (2024)
College
Student Earnings
Location
Rank: #11.
Midway University
Private not-for-profit
Student Earnings: $40,200
512 E. Stephens St
Midway, KY 40347
(859) 846-4421
Midway, KY 40347
(859) 846-4421
Rank: #22.
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
Private for-profit
Student Earnings: $38,900
1031 Zorn Avenue
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 410-6200
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 410-6200
Rank: #33.
Sullivan University
Private, for profit
Student Earnings: $34,300
3101 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-6504
Louisville, KY 40205
(502) 456-6504
Rank: #44.
Student Earnings: $33,200
1845 Loop Dr
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 901-1000
Bowling Green, KY 42101
(270) 901-1000
Rank: #55.
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Private for-profit
Student Earnings: $30,800
16 Spiral Drive
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 371-9393
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 371-9393
Rank: #66.
Ross College-Hopkinsville
Private for-profit
Student Earnings: $30,300
4001 Fort Campbell Boulevard
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-1302
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 886-1302
Rank: #77.
Student Earnings: $30,200
720 North Dr.
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 707-3700
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
(270) 707-3700
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Student Earnings: $30,100
2000 College Drive
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 821-2250
Madisonville, KY 42431
(270) 821-2250
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Student Earnings: $30,100
4800 New Hartford Rd
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 686-4400
Owensboro, KY 42303
(270) 686-4400
Rank: #1010.
Student Earnings: $29,500
2660 S Green St
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 827-1867
Henderson, KY 42420
(270) 827-1867
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Student Earnings: $29,400
600 College Street Rd
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-2371
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-2371
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Student Earnings: $29,400
101 W Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2200
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2200
Rank: #1313.
Student Earnings: $29,200
4810 Alben Barkley Drive
Paducah, KY 42002
(270) 554-9200
Paducah, KY 42002
(270) 554-9200
Rank: #1414.
Student Earnings: $29,100
500 Technology Way
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 441-4500
Florence, KY 41042
(859) 441-4500
Rank: #1515.
Student Earnings: $28,800
1 Bert Combs Dr
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-3863
Prestonsburg, KY 41653
(606) 886-3863
Rank: #1616.
Student Earnings: $28,600
1400 College Drive
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 326-2000
Ashland, KY 41101
(606) 326-2000
Rank: #1717.
Student Earnings: $27,900
470 Cooper Drive
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 246-6200
Lexington, KY 40506
(859) 246-6200
Rank: #1818.
Student Earnings: $27,700
808 Monticello Street
Somerset, KY 42501
(877) 629-9722
Somerset, KY 42501
(877) 629-9722
Rank: #1919.
Student Earnings: $27,100
One Community College Drive
Hazard, KY 41701
(606) 487-3503
Hazard, KY 41701
(606) 487-3503
Rank: #2020.
Student Earnings: $26,300
700 College Rd
Cumberland, KY 40823
(606) 589-2145
Cumberland, KY 40823
(606) 589-2145
Rank: #2121.
Student Earnings: $25,700
1755 U.S. Hwy 68
Maysville, KY 41056
(606) 759-7141
Maysville, KY 41056
(606) 759-7141
Rank: #2222.
American National University-Pikeville
Private for-profit
Student Earnings: $22,000
50 National College Boulevard
Pikeville, KY 41501
(859) 253-0621
Pikeville, KY 41501
(859) 253-0621
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Kentucky average community college earnings?
The Kentucky average community college earnings is $29,400 for 2024.
What are schools with the highest average community college earnings in Kentucky?
The schools with the highest average community college earnings in Kentucky include Midway University, Galen College of Nursing-Louisville and Sullivan University.
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