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Louisville Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Louisville, Kentucky

There are at least 19 colleges in Louisville, listed and described below. These schools represent 45,188 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 31,228 full-time students, and a reported 5,098 dorm rooms.

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

We also provide an extensive list of Kentucky Colleges.

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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: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master

University of Phoenix
Louisville, Kentucky

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master

Strayer University
Louisville, Kentucky

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

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Education And Teaching, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Liberal Arts, Medical Administration, Security And Law Enforcement
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Master

Brown Mackie College
Louisville, Kentucky

Offers degree and certificate programs in business, health care, legal assistance, and computer technology. Located at 18 campuses throughout the U.S.

  • Programs: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Education And Teaching, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Law, Liberal Arts, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Medicine, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy, Office And Administration, Science And Laboratory Technician, Security And Law Enforcement, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma

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: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Cooking And Culinary Arts, Design, Education And Teaching, Engineering, Engineering Technician, Family And Social Work, Hospitality, Law, Mechanics And Repair, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration, Therapy And Counseling
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Master, Microsoft Certificate

ITT Technical Institute
Louisville, Kentucky

With over 100 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, Master

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: Business And Management, Computer Science And Engineering, Hospitality, Law, Media, Medical Administration, Medical Support And Technology, Nursing And Emergency Medicine, Office And Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Diploma

Louisville Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

ATA Career Education
10180 Linn Station Rd Ste A200
Louisville, Kentucky 40223

  • Programs: medical coding, dental assistant, medical receptionist, system administration, medical office assistant, clinical and medical lab science, various nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 235 students, 402 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

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

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, automobile mechanics, licensed practical nurse, child care provider, carpentry, registered nursing, executive secretary, business management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 15,475 students, 8,139 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Paul Mitchell The School-Louisville
515 W Oak St
Louisville, Kentucky 40203

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 89 students, 130 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: 104 students, 37 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

Colleges in Louisville with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Bellarmine University
2001 Newburg Rd
Louisville, Kentucky 40205-0671

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, registered nursing, elementary school teaching, physical therapy, psychology, special ed, communication studies, accounting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 3,001 students, 2,845 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 850 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 500-600. 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.

Galen College of Nursing-Louisville
1031 Zorn Avenue , Suite 400
Louisville, Kentucky 40207

  • Programs: licensed practical nurse, registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 597 students, 1,107 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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

  • Programs: theology and religious vocations, theology, religious education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 67 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 8 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

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

  • Programs: ministry, theology, pastoral counseling.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 210 students, 116 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 82 student capacity.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Spalding University
845 S. Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40203-2188

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, business, clinical psychology, creative writing, occupational therapy, social work, special ed, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 1,695 students, 1,490 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 250 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 442-570. Math: 470-520. Writing: 427-470.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. 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: 3,190 students, 874 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 670 student capacity.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: criminal justice and administration, psychology, registered nursing, communication studies, social work, business management, medicine, accounting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 20,592 students, 16,021 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 3,238 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-610. Math: 500-640.
  • 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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