Sullivan University
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Tel:
(502) 456-6504
- Sullivan University is a private institution of higher learning dedicated to providing educational enrichment opportunities for the intellectual, social and professional development of its students. The institution offers career-focused curricula with increasing rigor from the certificate through diploma, associate, bachelor`s, master`s and doctoral degree levels. Throughout those curricula, the university seeks to promote the development of critical thinking, effective verbal and written communication, computer literacy, and teamwork as well as an appreciation for life-long learning, cultural diversity and the expression of professionalism in all activities. At the graduate level, the university also seeks to promote a culture of research.
School Highlights
Sullivan University serves 3,318 students (65% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 22%.
Top Rankings
Sullivan University ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
The teacher population of 649 teachers has grown by 110% over five years.
Sullivan University | (KY) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional |
Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
Total Faculty | 649 staff | 228 staff |
School Calendar | Link to School Calendar |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at, http://pages.sullivan.edu/programsuccess/
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Sullivan University is Galen College of Nursing-Louisville (4.6 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Galen College of Nursing-LouisvillePrivate for-profit2,126 students | 4.60 Mi1031 Zorn Avenue , Suite 400
Louisville, KY 40207
(502) 410-6200 4.602,126 - 12,560 students | 5.00 Mi101 W Broadway
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 213-2200 5.0012,560 - ATA CollegePrivate for-profit332 students | 5.80 Mi10200 Linn Station Rd Ste 125
Louisville, KY 40223
(502) 371-8330 5.80332 - 116 students | 7.90 Mi3111 Hamburg Pke
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 288-8878 7.90116 - 4,719 students | 13.20 Mi8204 Hwy 311
Sellersburg, IN 47172
(812) 246-3301 13.204,719
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