The best online schools in Kentucky hold accreditation from the same body that accredits on-campus programs: the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).

Looking for a college in Kentucky? See a listing of Kentucky colleges and universities at U.S. News Best Colleges. Admissions information, tuition, rankings and more for colleges in Kentucky.

Top Public Schools. 64. University of Kentucky (61 in 2021) 91. University of Louisville (96) Regional Universities — South. 14. Asbury University (13 in 2021) 23. Murray State University (25) ...

Here’s the full list of schools in Kentucky: National Universities. 127. University of Kentucky . 187. University of Louisville . ... Top Stories: WKYT News at 5:30 PM (6/27/2025) ...

The University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky both were included on the Top Public Schools list in the National Universities category, where they were ranked at No. 91 and No. 75.

Kentucky Wesleyan College Centre College ranked best in graduation rate, student-faculty ratio and post-attendance median salary, while Brescia University ranked second in admission rank and third ...