This guide to area colleges includes most of the four-year, undergraduate colleges and universities within a 200-mile radius of Louisville. All data is current as of October 2006.
Tuition and Room/Board are annual amounts. (In) refers to in-state tuition, (Out) to out-of-state tuition.
Faculty (FT/PT): Number of full-time and part-time faculty.
Undergraduates: Number of full-time undergraduate students enrolled at the school's main campus.
ACT and SAT: The range of the middle 50 percent of scores of students accepted for the most recent freshman class. If only one score is given, that is the average score of incoming freshmen.
Applied, Admitted, Enrolled: Number of applicants, number admitted and number who enrolled of the most recent freshman class.
Earn bachelor's degree: Percentage of enrolled freshmen who complete a bachelor's degree.
Out of state students: Percentage of out-of-state resident students.
Live off-campus and Greek: Percentage of students who live off campus and percentage of students who are members of fraternities or sororities.
Top majors: The three most popular majors at that school.
Alice Lloyd College (Private)
Pippa Passes, KY
(606) 368-6036 www.alc.edu
Tuition $6,310
Room/Board $5,100
Faculty (FT/PT) 72/2
Undergraduates (M) 284, (W) 314
ACT 18-23
SAT V: 470-520, M: 480-530
Applied 1,069
Admitted 565
Enrolled 215
Earn bachelor's degree 35%
Out of state students 15%
Live off-campus 18%
Greek NA
Top majors Biology, Education, Business
Asbury College (Private, Interdenominational)
Wilmore, KY
(800) 888-1818 www.asbury.edu
Tuition $20,030
Room/Board $4,974
Faculty (FT/PT) 92/62
Undergraduates (M) 508, (W) 721
ACT 24
SAT 1146
Applied 1,374
Admitted 873
Enrolled 360
Earn bachelor's degree 69%
Out of state students 66%
Live off-campus 15%
Greek NA
Top majors Communication Arts, Education, Psychology
Austin Peay State University (Public)
Clarksville, TN
(800) 844-2778 www.apsu.edu
Tuition (In) $2,419, (Out) $7,266
Room/Board $2,595-$3,690
Faculty (FT/PT) 290/174
Undergraduates (M) 2,339, (W) 4,009
ACT 19-24
SAT V: 445-580, M: 420-555
Applied 2,607
Admitted 2,367
Enrolled 1,408
Earn bachelor's degree 32%
Out of state students 14%
Live off-campus 84%
Greek (M) 15%, (W) 9%
Top majors General Business, Nursing, Interdisciplinary
Studies (Elementary Education)
Bellarmine University (Private, Catholic)
Louisville, KY
(502) 452-8131 www.bellarmine.edu
Tuition $24,150
Room/Board $6,680
Faculty (FT/PT) 118/169
Undergraduates (M) 48%, (W) 58%
ACT 22-27
SAT 1040-1220
Applied 3,106
Admitted 1,926
Enrolled 430
Earn bachelor's degree 66%
Out of state students 30%
Live off-campus 40%
Greek NA
Top majors Nursing, Business, Liberal Arts
Belmont University (Private, Christian)
Nashville, TN
(615) 460-6785 www.belmont.edu
Tuition $17,470
Room/Board $7,570
Faculty (FT/PT) 214/247
Undergraduates (M) 40%, (W) %60
ACT 23-28
SAT V: 540-640, M: 530-640
Applied 2,270
Admitted 1,575
Enrolled 785
Earn bachelor's degree 60%
Out of state students 67%
Live off-campus 42%
Greek (M) 10%, (W) 10%
Top majors Music Business, Nursing, Commercial Music
Berea College (Private)
Berea, KY
(859) 985-3500 www.berea.edu
Tuition $0
Room/Board $5,496
Faculty (FT/PT) 130/29
Undergraduates (M) 616, (W) 907
ACT Ave. 24
SAT V: 550-599, M: 550-599
Applied 1,908
Admitted 511
Enrolled 378
Earn bachelor's degree 62%
Out of state students 66%
Live off-campus 10%
Greek none
Top majors Business, Technology/Industrial Arts,
Child/Family Studies
Boyce College (Private, Southern Baptist)
Louisville, KY
(800) 626-5525 x4617 www.boycecollege.com
Tuition $3,120-$6,240
Room/Board $3,320
Faculty (FT/PT) 15/10
Undergraduates (M) 390, (W) 260
ACT NA
SAT NA
Applied 333
Admitted 269
Enrolled 217
Earn bachelor's degree NA
Out of state students 65%
Live off-campus 25%
Greek NA
Top majors Bible & Theology, Youth Ministry, Missions
Brescia University (Private, Roman Catholic)
Owensboro, KY
(877) BRESCIA www.brescia.edu
Tuition $13,400
Room/Board $5,740
Faculty (FT/PT) 46/25
Undergraduates (M) 169, (W) 254
ACT NA
SAT NA
Applied 508
Admitted 381
Enrolled 203
Earn bachelor's degree NA
Out of state students 23%
Live off-campus 61%
Greek NA
Top majors Social Work, Education, Business
Butler University (Private)
Indianapolis, IN
(317) 940-8100 www.butler.edu
Tuition $24,710
Room/Board $8,320
Faculty (FT/PT) 279/67
Undergraduates (M) 1,695, (W) 2,689
ACT 25-29
SAT V: 530-630, M: 540-650
Applied 5,051
Admitted 3,719
Enrolled 972
Earn bachelor's degree NA
Out of state students 43%
Live off-campus 40%
Greek 35% total
Top Majors Pharmacy, Liberal Arts, Business
Campbellsville University (Private, Southern Baptist)
Campbellsville, KY
(270) 789-5220 www.campbellsville.edu
Tuition $15,960
Room/Board $5,932
Faculty (FT/PT) 252/156
Undergraduates (M) 980, (W) 1,302
ACT 21-24
SAT V: 510-570, M: 480-600
Applied 1,903
Admitted 1,350
Enrolled 525
Earn bachelor's degree 44%
Out of state students 7%
Live off-campus 32%
Greek None
Top majors Business, Education, Music
Centre College (Private, Presbyterian)
Danville, KY
(800) 423-6236 www.centre.edu
Tuition $33,000
Room/Board Included in tuition
Faculty (FT/PT) 95/5
Undergraduates (M) 537, (W) 610
ACT 25-29
SAT V: 550-690, M: 560-670
Applied 2,096
Admitted 1,250
Enrolled 327
Earn bachelor's degree 85%
Out of state students 41%
Live off-campus 5%
Greek (M) 40%, (W) 40%
Top majors English, Biology, History
Cumberland University (Private)
Lebanon, TN
(615) 542-1228 www.cumberland.edu
Tuition $14,810
Room/Board $5,060
Faculty (FT/PT) 60/38
Undergraduates (M) 408, (W) 529
ACT 19-22
SAT V: 480-510, M: 450-490
Applied 1,038
Admitted 717
Enrolled 262
Earn bachelor's degree 39%
Out of state students 15%
Live off-campus 61%
Greek (M) 6%, (W) 3%
Top majors Nursing, Education, Business
Denison University (Private)
Granville, OH
(800) DENISON www.denison.edu
Tuition $29,860
Room/Board $8,560
Faculty (FT/PT) 190/NA
Undergraduates (M) 43%, (W) 57%
ACT 27
SAT 1271
Applied 5,030
Admitted 1,940
Enrolled 585
Earn bachelor's degree 78%
Out of state students 63%
Live off-campus 0%
Greek (M) 31%, (W) 40%
Top majors Economics, English, Communication
Eastern Kentucky University (Public)
Richmond, KY
(800) 465-9191 www.eku.edu
Tuition $5,192
Room/Board $2,540
Faculty (FT/PT) 623/479
Undergraduates (M) 4,356, (W) 6,563
ACT 18-23
SAT V: 450-560, M: 440-580
Applied 6,208
Admitted 4,552
Enrolled 2,500
Earn bachelor's degree 40%
Out of state students 12%
Live off-campus 45%
Greek (M) 8% (W) 6%
Top majors Nursing, Criminal Justice, Education
Fisk University (Private)
Nashville, TN
(888) 702-0022 www.fisk.edu
Tuition $13,230
Room/Board $7,012
Faculty (FT/PT) NA
Undergraduates NA
ACT 19-23
SAT V: 476-523, M: 464-500
Applied 2,600
Admitted 1,300
Enrolled 330
Earn bachelor's degree 70%
Out of state students 70%
Live off-campus 30%
Greek NA
Top majors Biology, Business, Nursing
Franklin University (Private)
Columbus, OH
(614) 947-6581 www.franklin.edu
Tuition $7,650
Room/Board NA
Faculty (FT/PT) 40/625
Undergraduates (M) 918, (W) 1,496
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