Best Nursing colleges in Kentucky

Best Nursing colleges in Kentucky for 2025

Frontier Nursing University offers 18 Nursing degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a outlying rural area. In 2023, 960 Nursing students graduated with students earning 665 Master's degrees, 179 Doctoral degrees, and 116 Certificates.

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University offers 9 Nursing degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a small city. In 2023, 332 Nursing students graduated with students earning 189 Bachelor's degrees, 96 Associate's degrees, 24 Master's degrees, 14 Doctoral degrees, and 9 Certificates.

Eastern Kentucky University offers 9 Nursing degree programs. It's a large, public, four-year university in a faraway town. In 2023, 318 Nursing students graduated with students earning 144 Bachelor's degrees, 107 Master's degrees, 42 Associate's degrees, 19 Doctoral degrees, and 6 Certificates.

Jefferson Community and Technical College offers 7 Nursing degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2023, 576 Nursing students graduated with students earning 476 Certificates, and 100 Associate's degrees.

Madisonville Community College offers 6 Nursing degree programs. It's a small, public, two-year college in a faraway town. In 2023, 267 Nursing students graduated with students earning 221 Certificates, and 46 Associate's degrees.

Galen College of Nursing-Louisville offers 5 Nursing degree programs. It's a small, private for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 1,544 Nursing students graduated with students earning 1,068 Bachelor's degrees, 327 Associate's degrees, 101 Master's degrees, and 48 Certificates.

Bluegrass Community and Technical College offers 6 Nursing degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2023, 674 Nursing students graduated with students earning 560 Certificates, and 114 Associate's degrees.

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky offers 9 Nursing degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 433 Nursing students graduated with students earning 387 Bachelor's degrees, 38 Doctoral degrees, 6 Certificates, and 2 Master's degrees.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College offers 5 Nursing degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a small city. In 2023, 415 Nursing students graduated with students earning 355 Certificates, and 60 Associate's degrees.

Somerset Community College offers 8 Nursing degree programs. It's a medium sized, public, two-year college in a remote town. In 2023, 334 Nursing students graduated with students earning 263 Certificates, and 71 Associate's degrees.

List of all Nursing colleges in Kentucky

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Frontier Nursing University Logo Frontier Nursing University Versailles, KY   18 : 1 2,548
Western Kentucky University Logo Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY
3/5
26 : 1 16,759
Eastern Kentucky University Logo Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY
3/5
30 : 1 15,008
Jefferson Community and Technical College Logo Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY
2/5
74 : 1 12,574
Madisonville Community College Logo Madisonville Community College Madisonville, KY
2/5
44 : 1 3,535