Frankfort is a city in Kentucky and it is the county seat of Franklin county. Its population is 38,852. There are 15 colleges near Frankfort, Kentucky - 4 public and 11 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 14 colleges are in 30 miles from Frankfort. 12 schools provide undergraduate programs and 8 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 61,207 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $21,858 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 86.63% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,158.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky State University In Frankfort |
Public four-years |
$13,578 ($9,387) | $11,439 ($11,438) | 2,020 | 10 to 1 |
| Midway University 10.6 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$19,110 | $5,650 | 2,003 | 15 to 1 |
| Kentucky Community and Technical College System 11.9 miles from Frankfort |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Frontier Nursing University 13.5 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,460 | 2,664 | - |
| Georgetown College 16.9 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,840 | $11,880 | 1,345 | 13 to 1 |
| University of Kentucky 22.3 miles from Frankfort |
Public four-years |
$34,140 ($13,502) | $36,238 ($14,644) | 34,709 | 18 to 1 |
| Lexington Healing Arts Academy 22.3 miles from Frankfort |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,500 | Not Offered | 78 | 4 to 1 |
| Transylvania University 22.4 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$46,870 | Not Offered | 1,006 | 10 to 1 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Lexington 22.6 miles from Frankfort |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,391 | Not Offered | 189 | 16 to 1 |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College 22.8 miles from Frankfort |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,512 ($4,808) | Not Offered | 12,965 | 20 to 1 |
| Lexington Theological Seminary 22.9 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $9,420 | 82 | - |
| Summit Salon Academy-Lexington 25.1 miles from Frankfort |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$7,800 | Not Offered | 154 | 20 to 1 |
| Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education 25.3 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,795 | Not Offered | 203 | 17 to 1 |
| Asbury University 25.4 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$33,640 | $8,700 | 2,100 | 13 to 1 |
| Asbury Theological Seminary 25.4 miles from Frankfort |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $18,360 | 1,689 | - |
