2026 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services in Kentucky

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

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Undergraduate enrollment

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268763

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Tuition cost

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$67,000

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Proportion of need based aid received

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100%Clear Filter

International students received aid

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100%

Average aid package

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$82,308

Application fee

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$150

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Mean SAT

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1200

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#1 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

University of Kentucky

Lexington

Acceptance rate

92.4%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$11,247

Avg. Cost after Aid

$20,000

#2 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

University of Louisville

Louisville

Acceptance rate

80.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$12,174

Avg. Cost after Aid

$19,000

#3 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights

Acceptance rate

96.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,008

Avg. Cost after Aid

$7,000

#4 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Asbury University

Wilmore

Acceptance rate

64.1%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$32,084

Avg. Cost after Aid

$24,000

#5 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Murray State University

Murray

Acceptance rate

86.2%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$8,040

Avg. Cost after Aid

$11,000

#6 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond

Acceptance rate

78.1%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$9,452

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,000

#7 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green

Acceptance rate

97.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$10,992

Avg. Cost after Aid

$12,000

#8 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Spalding University

Louisville

Acceptance rate

98.6%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$26,400

Avg. Cost after Aid

$25,000

#9 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Morehead State University

Morehead

Acceptance rate

82.1%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$9,082

Avg. Cost after Aid

$10,000

#10 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

University of Pikeville

Pikeville

Acceptance rate

88.0%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$22,500

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,000

#11 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Brescia University

Owensboro

Acceptance rate

34.6%

Institution type

COMP

Total Tuition Cost

$26,000

Avg. Cost after Aid

$14,000

#12 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville

Acceptance rate

98.3%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$24,900

Avg. Cost after Aid

$23,000

#13 Best Colleges for Public Policy & Social Services

Kentucky State University

Frankfort

Acceptance rate

92.5%

Institution type

UNIV

Total Tuition Cost

$7,700

Avg. Cost after Aid

$7,000

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