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Colleges in Louisville

There are at least 26 colleges in Louisville, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 44,111 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 32,494 full-time students, and a reported 4,768 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include University of Louisville, Jefferson Community College, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Bellarmine University.

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DeVry University
Louisville, Kentucky

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Multimedia and Web Design
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

ITT Technical Institute
Louisville, Kentucky

With over 90 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.

  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

Louisville Technical Institute
Louisville, Kentucky

Technical, job skills-focused education in computer and design fields. Regionally well-respected and recognized institution.

  • Programs: Communication, Communications, Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Networking, Graphic Design, HVAC Electrical Construction, Information Technology, Interior Design, Photography and photo journalism, Technologies, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

National College
Louisville, Kentucky

Offers degree programs and career training in business, healthcare, and technology fields. Located in several campus locations across the Eastern U.S.

  • Programs: Accounting, Computer Networking, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical and Pharmaceutical, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Science Technologies
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

Spencerian College
Louisville, Kentucky

Teaches relevant skills for the launch of a successful career. Placement office assists grads in finding jobs. In operation since the 1890s.

  • Programs: Accounting, Health and Human Services, Management and Administration, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical and Pharmaceutical, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Certificate, Diploma

Strayer University
Louisville, Kentucky

Strayer University (SU) has been providing college education for over 115 years, with many locations across the United States.

  • Programs: Accounting, Communication, Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, Family and Consumer, Finance, Graphic Design, History, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, International, Law, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Public, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master

Sullivan University
Louisville, Kentucky

Kentucky’s largest private college employs a stair-step approach that lets students earn credentials as they progress through their career programs, useful for gaining relevant employment while studying.

  • Programs: Accounting, Computer Networking, Criminal Justice, Culinary Arts and Pastry, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Paralegal, Teaching
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master

University of Louisville
Louisville, Kentucky

Offers IT certification training. Located in Louisville, Kentucky

  • Programs: Computer Networking, Information Technology, Medical and Dental Administration, Multimedia and Web Design, Science Technologies, Technologies
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate

Louisville Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Brown Mackie College - Louisville
300 High Rise Dr
Louisville, Kentucky 40213-3263

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: electrical engineering, computer programming, computer networking, corrections and criminal justice, allied health and medical assisting, business management, accounting technology, computer and media applications.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 92 students, 92 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Daymar College - Louisville
4400 Breckenridge Lane Suite 415
Louisville, Kentucky 40218

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical records tech, network management, legal assistant, computer repair, court reporting, corrections and criminal justice, medical transcription, medical coding.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 293 students, 247 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Jefferson Community College
109 E Broadway
Louisville, Kentucky 40202-2005

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, computer and info science, business management, radiation therapist, executive secretary, social work, real estate.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 14,231 students, 7,939 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Jefferson Technical College
727 W Chestnut St
Louisville, Kentucky 40203-2036

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: carpentry, automobile mechanics, upholsterer, interdisciplinary studies, electrician, property management, communications tech, plumbing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

The Hair Design School
151 Chenoweth Ln
Louisville, Kentucky 40207

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 163 students, 127 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

The Hair Design School
5120 Dixie Highway
Louisville, Kentucky 40216

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 52 students, 51 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

The Hair Design School
1049 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40204

  • Programs: cosmetology, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 66 students, 65 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

The Hair Design School
5314 Bardstown Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40291

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 132 students, 132 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Trend Setters Academy - Louisville
7283 Dixie Hwy
Louisville, Kentucky 40258

  • Programs: cosmetology, manicurist, cosmetoloty instructor.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 64 students, 57 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Bellarmine University
2001 Newburg Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40205-0671

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, elementary school teaching, business, physical therapy, liberal arts and sciences, psychology, English, communication studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 2,827 students, 2,317 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 720 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-600. Math: 500-600.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Decker College Inc
981 S 3rd St
Louisville, Kentucky 40203

Donta School of Beauty Culture
515 W Oak St
Louisville, Kentucky 40203

  • Programs: cosmetology, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 74 students, 74 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Galen Health Institutes
1031 Zorn Avenue
Louisville, Kentucky 40207

  • Programs: licensed practical nurse.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 111 students, 111 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Louisville Bible College
8013 Damascus Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40228-2472

  • Programs: theology and religious vocations, theology, religious education, bible studies, missionary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 172 students, 104 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 14 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
1044 Alta Vista Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40205-1798

  • Programs: theology, ministry, pastoral counseling.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 204 students, 141 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 90 student capacity.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Spalding University
851 S Fourth St
Louisville, Kentucky 40203-2188

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, business, education, social work, creative writing, religion, clinical psychology, educational admin and supervision.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 1,641 students, 1,291 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 334 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-550. Math: 450-570.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
2825 Lexington Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40280-0001

  • Programs: ministry, theology, religious education, missionary studies, religious music.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 3,263 students, 2,681 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 445 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

University of Louisville
2301 S 3rd St
Louisville, Kentucky 40292-0001

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: criminal justice and administration, psychology, social work, medicine, registered nursing, communication studies, business management, business.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 20,726 students, 17,065 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,165 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-620. Math: 490-610.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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