Owensboro is a city in Kentucky and it is the county seat of Daviess county. Its population is 74,068. There are 9 colleges near Owensboro, Kentucky - 2 public and 7 private schools. 4 colleges are located in the city limit and 5 colleges are in 30 miles from Owensboro. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 10,873 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $21,517 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 61.48% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,020.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brescia University In Owensboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$31,550 | $20,950 | 690 | 13 to 1 |
| Kentucky Wesleyan College In Owensboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,673 | Not Offered | 887 | 15 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Owensboro In Owensboro |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,297 | Not Offered | 38 | 38 to 1 |
| Owensboro Community and Technical College In Owensboro |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,432 ($4,728) | Not Offered | 4,875 | 21 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Evansville 25.5 miles from Owensboro |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,297 | Not Offered | 91 | 23 to 1 |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Evansville 25.5 miles from Owensboro |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,950 | Not Offered | 162 | 20 to 1 |
| University of Evansville 27.0 miles from Owensboro |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$44,172 | $28,537 | 2,114 | 10 to 1 |
| Rogers Academy of Hair Design 28.9 miles from Owensboro |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$18,850 | Not Offered | 72 | 14 to 1 |
| Henderson Community College 29.3 miles from Owensboro |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,432 ($4,728) | Not Offered | 1,944 | 20 to 1 |
