Prestonsburg is a city in Kentucky and it is the county seat of Floyd county. Its population is 6,473. There are 7 colleges near Prestonsburg, Kentucky - 1 public and 6 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 6 colleges are in 30 miles from Prestonsburg. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 6,461 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $13,979 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 75.23% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 870.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sandy Community and Technical College In Prestonsburg |
Public 2-4 years |
$6,432 ($4,728) | Not Offered | 2,618 | 14 to 1 |
| South Eastern Beauty Academy 9.5 miles from Prestonsburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,400 | Not Offered | 45 | 20 to 1 |
| Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville 19.4 miles from Prestonsburg |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$16,364 | Not Offered | 169 | 12 to 1 |
| University of Pikeville 19.4 miles from Prestonsburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$24,850 | $8,550 | 2,547 | 14 to 1 |
| American National University-Pikeville 19.5 miles from Prestonsburg |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$11,484 | $13,039 | 444 | 26 to 1 |
| Alice Lloyd College 24.7 miles from Prestonsburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$13,960 | Not Offered | 589 | 15 to 1 |
| Appalachian Beauty School 27.6 miles from Prestonsburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$12,365 | Not Offered | 49 | 20 to 1 |
