Paintsville is a city in Kentucky and it is the county seat of Johnson county. Its population is 6,952. There are 5 colleges near Paintsville, Kentucky - 1 public and 4 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 4 colleges are in 30 miles from Paintsville. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 5,823 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $14,306 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Eastern Beauty Academy In Paintsville |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,400 | Not Offered | 45 | 20 to 1 |
| Big Sandy Community and Technical College 9.0 miles from Paintsville |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,432 ($4,728) | Not Offered | 2,618 | 14 to 1 |
| University of Pikeville 28.2 miles from Paintsville |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$24,850 | $8,550 | 2,547 | 14 to 1 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville 28.3 miles from Paintsville |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,364 | Not Offered | 169 | 12 to 1 |
| American National University-Pikeville 28.3 miles from Paintsville |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$11,484 | $13,039 | 444 | 26 to 1 |
