Best Colleges in Louisville
Gateway to the South
Are you ready to open the gates?
You don't have to know how to race a horse to go to school here. Louisville has more than 24 colleges and universities with thousands of degrees to choose from. Medicine, law, dentistry, business, and more are sure to help you find your calling. There's even an annual Idea Fest, where the intellectually curious join together for celebration. Plus, the cost of living is below the country's average, and many Fortune 500 companies call Louisville their headquarters: GE Consumer & Industrial, PharMerica, and UPS Airlines. All you have to do is choose between all the great schools.
You also have many choices once you're done with your homework. There are over 90 attractions and 2,500 restaurants throughout the city. Theaters, sports, 22-hour bars, the Urban Bourbon Trail, Kentucky Derby, 6,000-acre Jefferson Memorial Forest, and Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory make Louisville a unique city for students young and old to live and prosper — without ever getting bored. Find your future in Derby City. Find it in Louisville. meetinglouisville.com greaterlouisville.com citytowninfo.com/places/kentucky/Louisville Wikipedia, "Companies based in Louisville"
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Best Four Year Universities in Louisville
| Rank | School Name | Location | Description | Rating | ||
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| 1 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY |
University of Louisville offers 243 Degree programs. It's a large public university in a large suburb. In 2015, 5,594 students graduated with students earning 3,159 Bachelor's degrees, 1,548 Master's degrees, 584 Doctoral degrees, 278 Certificates degrees, and 25 Associate's degrees. | Based on 12 Reviews |
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| 2 | Bellarmine University | Louisville, KY |
Bellarmine University offers 103 Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 1,002 students graduated with students earning 606 Bachelor's degrees, 258 Master's degrees, 131 Doctoral degrees, and 7 Certificates degrees. | Based on 8 Reviews |
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| 3 | Spalding University | Louisville, KY |
Spalding University offers 66 Degree programs. It's a small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 736 students graduated with students earning 398 Master's degrees, 302 Bachelor's degrees, 29 Doctoral degrees, 6 Certificates degrees, and 1 Associate's degree. |
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| 4 | The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | Louisville, KY |
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary offers 60 Degree programs. It's a small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 612 students graduated with students earning 378 Master's degrees, 160 Doctoral degrees, 58 Bachelor's degrees, 8 Associate's degrees, and 8 Certificates degrees. | |||
| 5 | Sullivan University | Louisville, KY |
Sullivan University offers 71 Degree programs. It's a medium sized private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 1,704 students graduated with students earning 481 Master's degrees, 473 Associate's degrees, 400 Bachelor's degrees, 225 Certificates degrees, and 125 Doctoral degrees. | Based on 4 Reviews |
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| 6 | Sullivan College of Technology and Design | Louisville, KY |
Sullivan College of Technology and Design offers 16 Degree programs. It's a very small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 134 students graduated with students earning 108 Associate's degrees, and 26 Bachelor's degrees. | |||
| 7 | Spencerian College-Louisville | Louisville, KY |
Spencerian College-Louisville offers 46 Degree programs. It's a very small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 337 students graduated with students earning 213 Certificates degrees, 124 Associate's degrees. |
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| 8 | ITT Technical Institute-Louisville | Louisville, KY |
ITT Technical Institute-Louisville offers 19 Degree programs. It's a very small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 140 students graduated with students earning 132 Associate's degrees, and 8 Bachelor's degrees. |
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| 9 | Brown Mackie College-Louisville | Louisville, KY |
Brown Mackie College-Louisville offers 27 Degree programs. It's a small private university in a large city. In 2015, 408 students graduated with students earning 268 Associate's degrees, 103 Certificates degrees, and 37 Bachelor's degrees. |
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| 10 | Daymar College-Online | Louisville, KY |
Daymar College-Online offers 29 Degree programs. It's a very small private university in a large city. In 2015, 162 students graduated with students earning 88 Associate's degrees, 43 Certificates degrees, and 31 Bachelor's degrees. |
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Best Community Colleges in Louisville
| Rank | School Name | Location | Description | Rating | ||
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| 1 | Jefferson Community and Technical College | Louisville, KY |
Jefferson Community and Technical College offers 138 Degree programs. It's a large public college in a large suburb. In 2015, 3,989 students graduated with students earning 2,527 Certificates degrees, and 1,462 Associate's degrees. | |||
| 2 | Galen College of Nursing-Louisville | Louisville, KY |
Galen College of Nursing-Louisville offers 3 Degree programs. It's a small private university in a large suburb. In 2015, 498 students graduated with students earning 300 Certificates degrees, and 198 Associate's degrees. |
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| 3 | ATA College | Louisville, KY |
ATA College offers 18 Degree programs. It's a very small private college in a large suburb. In 2015, 412 students graduated with students earning 230 Associate's degrees, and 182 Certificates degrees. |
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List of all Colleges in Louisville
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University of Louisville Louisville, KY |
3/5
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11 : 1 | 21,294 |
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Bellarmine University Louisville, KY |
5/5
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16 : 1 | 3,846 |
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Spalding University Louisville, KY |
5/5
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17 : 1 | 2,202 |
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The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY |
4/5
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40 : 1 | 3,671 |
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Sullivan University Louisville, KY |
4/5
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21 : 1 | 3,797 |
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Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY |
2/5
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34 : 1 | 12,138 |
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Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville, KY | 14 : 1 | 1,045 | |
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Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville Louisville, KY | 24 : 1 | 192 | |
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Sullivan College of Technology and Design Louisville, KY |
4/5
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10 : 1 | 406 |
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ATA College Louisville, KY |
3/5
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12 : 1 | 342 |
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Spencerian College-Louisville Louisville, KY |
4/5
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10 : 1 | 497 |
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ITT Technical Institute-Louisville Louisville, KY |
4/5
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17 : 1 | 272 |
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Brown Mackie College-Louisville Louisville, KY |
3/5
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28 : 1 | 795 |
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Empire Beauty School-Chenoweth Louisville, KY | 19 : 1 | 91 | |
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Trend Setters' Academy of Beauty Culture-Louisville Louisville, KY | 27 : 1 | 80 | |
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Trend Setters' Academy of Beauty Culture-Louisville Louisville, KY | 44 : 1 | 131 | |
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American College of Barbering Louisville, KY | 10 : 1 | 10 | |
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Empire Beauty School-Hurstborne Louisville, KY | 13 : 1 | 78 | |
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Empire Beauty School-Dixie Louisville, KY | 21 : 1 | 103 | |
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Empire Beauty School-Highland Louisville, KY | 16 : 1 | 63 | |
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Daymar College-Online Louisville, KY |
4/5
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11 : 1 | 252 |
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University of Phoenix-Kentucky Louisville, KY | 9 : 1 | 106 | |
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Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Louisville, KY | 14 : 1 | 170 | |
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Daymar College-Louisville Louisville, KY |
4/5
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MedQuest College Louisville, KY | 14 : 1 | 221 |