Lexington is a city in Kentucky and it is the county seat of Fayette county. Its population is 323,152. There are 18 colleges near Lexington, Kentucky - 5 public and 13 private schools. 8 colleges are located in the city limit and 10 colleges are in 30 miles from Lexington. 15 schools provide undergraduate programs and 9 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 77,146 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $22,207 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 85.50% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,120.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Salon Academy-Lexington In Lexington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$7,800 | Not Offered | 154 | 20 to 1 |
| Transylvania University In Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$46,870 | Not Offered | 1,006 | 10 to 1 |
| University of Kentucky In Lexington |
Public four-years |
$34,140 ($13,502) | $36,238 ($14,644) | 34,709 | 18 to 1 |
| Bluegrass Community and Technical College In Lexington |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,512 ($4,808) | Not Offered | 12,965 | 20 to 1 |
| Lexington Healing Arts Academy In Lexington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,500 | Not Offered | 78 | 4 to 1 |
| Employment Solutions-College for Technical Education In Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) less than 2-years |
$17,795 | Not Offered | 203 | 17 to 1 |
| Lexington Theological Seminary In Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $9,420 | 82 | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Lexington In Lexington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,391 | Not Offered | 189 | 16 to 1 |
| Georgetown College 12.6 miles from Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,840 | $11,880 | 1,345 | 13 to 1 |
| Frontier Nursing University 12.8 miles from Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $20,460 | 2,664 | - |
| Kentucky Horseshoeing School 13.2 miles from Lexington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$30,000 | Not Offered | 31 | 11 to 1 |
| Midway University 13.9 miles from Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$19,110 | $5,650 | 2,003 | 15 to 1 |
| Kentucky Community and Technical College System 14.7 miles from Lexington |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Asbury Theological Seminary 16.6 miles from Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $18,360 | 1,689 | - |
| Asbury University 16.7 miles from Lexington |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$33,640 | $8,700 | 2,100 | 13 to 1 |
| Eastern Kentucky University 22.6 miles from Lexington |
Public four-years |
$21,230 ($10,320) | $14,628 ($10,794) | 15,673 | 17 to 1 |
| Medical Career & Technical College 22.8 miles from Lexington |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,575 | Not Offered | 235 | 15 to 1 |
| Kentucky State University 24.2 miles from Lexington |
Public four-years |
$13,578 ($9,387) | $11,439 ($11,438) | 2,020 | 10 to 1 |
