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Richmond Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Richmond

There are at least 2 colleges in Richmond, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 15,839 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 13,267 full-time students, and a reported 5,100 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Richmond; see particularly Lexington, and Wilmore colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Kentucky Colleges.

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  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Richmond.

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National College
Richmond, 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

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Eastern Kentucky University
521 Lancaster Ave
Richmond, Kentucky 40475-3102

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, elementary school teaching, criminal justice and administration, elementary/middle school admin, psychology, physical education teaching, general studies, special ed.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 15,839 students, 13,267 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 5,100 student capacity.
  • 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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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Berea Colleges19,8511,5821,360
Lexington Colleges12260,51238,8417,684
Nicholasville Colleges119,680105 
Wilmore Colleges25,9052,9991,272
Winchester Colleges116,72430 

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