2026 Best Colleges for Economics in Kentucky

Name: 2026 Best Colleges for Economics in Kentucky (Kollegio college rankings)
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13 Kentucky schools ranked in Kollegio's 2026 Best Colleges for Economics ranking, based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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268763

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$67,000

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100%Clear Filter

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

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$150

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1200

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#1 Best Colleges for Economics

Centre College

Danville

Acceptance rate

54.3%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$46,000

Avg. Cost after Aid

$22,000

#2 Best Colleges for Economics

University of Kentucky

Lexington

Acceptance rate

92.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$11,247

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

#3 Best Colleges for Economics

Transylvania University

Lexington

Acceptance rate

85.0%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$40,800

Avg. Cost after Aid

$26,000

#4 Best Colleges for Economics

Bellarmine University

Louisville

Acceptance rate

93.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$42,970

Avg. Cost after Aid

$24,000

#5 Best Colleges for Economics

University of Louisville

Louisville

Acceptance rate

80.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$12,174

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,000

#6 Best Colleges for Economics

Berea College

Berea

Acceptance rate

32.7%

Institution type

4YEAR

Total Tuition Cost

$42,900

Avg. Cost after Aid

$3,000

#7 Best Colleges for Economics

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights

Acceptance rate

96.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,008

Avg. Cost after Aid

$7,000

#8 Best Colleges for Economics

Murray State University

Murray

Acceptance rate

86.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,040

Avg. Cost after Aid

$11,000

#9 Best Colleges for Economics

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond

Acceptance rate

78.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,452

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,000

#10 Best Colleges for Economics

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green

Acceptance rate

97.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,992

Avg. Cost after Aid

$12,000

#11 Best Colleges for Economics

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills

Acceptance rate

97.0%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$33,060

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

#12 Best Colleges for Economics

Georgetown College

Georgetown

Acceptance rate

73.9%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$40,210

Avg. Cost after Aid

$15,000

#13 Best Colleges for Economics

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville

Acceptance rate

98.3%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$24,900

Avg. Cost after Aid

$23,000

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