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Best Colleges for Bachelor Degree
in Registered Nursing

31 colleges ranked by graduate median earnings. Filter by acceptance rate, tuition, deadlines, SAT & ACT — updated for 2026 admissions.

31 Colleges
📍 Kentucky
🎓 Bachelor Degree

Showing 1–24 of 31 colleges in Kentucky

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, Kentucky
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 97%
Annual cost
$46,342/yr
Grad earnings
$59,384
SAT avg
1,140
ACT mid
N/A
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Spalding University
Louisville, Kentucky
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 98.6%
Annual cost
$43,474/yr
Grad earnings
$49,438
SAT avg
1,014
ACT mid
20
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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University of Pikeville
Pikeville, Kentucky
🏢 Private Open Admissions ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 100%
Annual cost
$33,271/yr
Grad earnings
$48,231
SAT avg
N/A
ACT mid
N/A
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Midway University
Midway, Kentucky
🏢 Private Safety ↻ Rolling
Acceptance rate 95.2%
Annual cost
$41,400/yr
Grad earnings
$44,246
SAT avg
1,145
ACT mid
22
Rolling admissions — apply anytime
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Berea College
Berea, Kentucky
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 32.7%
Annual cost
$56,068/yr
Grad earnings
$43,150
SAT avg
1,248
ACT mid
26
Apply by Nov 1 Decision Dec 20
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Berea College
Berea, Kentucky
🏢 Private Competitive
Acceptance rate 32.7%
Annual cost
$56,068/yr
Grad earnings
$43,150
SAT avg
1,248
ACT mid
26
Apply by Jan 31 Decision Mar 15
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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges offer Bachelor Degree in Registered Nursing in Kentucky?
31 colleges and universities currently offer Bachelor Degree programs in Registered Nursing in Kentucky, based on the latest US Department of Education College Scorecard data.
Which college has the highest graduate earnings for Registered Nursing in Kentucky?
Bellarmine University leads with median graduate earnings of $62,069 ten years after enrollment for Bachelor Degree graduates.
Which Registered Nursing colleges in Kentucky have rolling admissions?
Colleges with rolling admissions accept applications year-round, including Thomas More University, Spalding University, University of Pikeville, Eastern Kentucky University. Rolling admissions is ideal for students who missed regular deadlines.
What SAT score do I need for Registered Nursing programs?
SAT requirements vary widely by college selectivity. Use the "My SAT score" filter above to see only colleges where your score meets or exceeds the average admitted student, from open-admission colleges to highly selective universities.

Careers after Bachelor Degree in Registered Nursing

Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Registered Nurses Acute Care Nurses Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses Critical Care Nurses Clinical Nurse Specialists Medical and Health Services Managers Nurse Practitioners Nurse Anesthetists Nurse Midwives

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