Colleges in Louisville, KY
Colleges in and around Louisville, ranked by return on investment.
| # | College | Type | 5-yr earnings | Net price | Median debt | 10-yr ROI | DR Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galen College of Nursing-Louisville Louisville, KY | For-profit | $78,480 | $18,540 | $24,166 | +304% | Strong return | |
| 2 | Jefferson Community and Technical College Louisville, KY | Public | $50,520 | $6,376 | $11,651 | +225% | Strong return | |
| 3 | Spalding University Louisville, KY | Private | $68,833 | $25,491 | $25,250 | +114% | Strong return | |
| 4 | University of Louisville Louisville, KY | Public | $61,159 | $17,988 | $20,500 | +104% | Strong return | |
| 5 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KY | Private | $51,722 | $21,499 | $25,000 | -29% | Poor return | |
| 6 | Sullivan University Louisville, KY | For-profit | $49,970 | $25,532 | $20,000 | -55% | Poor return | |
| 7 | ATA College Louisville, KY | For-profit | $34,819 | $28,611 | $21,030 | -257% | Poor return | |
| 8 | American National University-Louisville Louisville, KY | For-profit | $30,224 | $17,010 | $23,618 | -293% | Poor return | |
| 9 | MedQuest College Louisville, KY | For-profit | $29,136 | $21,782 | $9,500 | -437% | Poor return | |
| 10 | Paul Mitchell the School-Louisville Louisville, KY | For-profit | $28,111 | $29,401 | $9,833 | -612% | Poor return | |
| 11 | Empire Beauty School-Dixie Louisville, KY | For-profit | $21,000 | $17,764 | $10,667 | -1,209% | Poor return | |
| 12 | Empire Beauty School-Chenoweth Louisville, KY | For-profit | $22,409 | $14,240 | $10,667 | -1,346% | Poor return | |
| 13 | American College of Barbering Louisville, KY | For-profit | — | $22,210 | $14,143 | — | Not enough data | |
| 14 | The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY | Private | $86,724 | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 15 | Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary Louisville, KY | Private | $52,692 | — | — | — | Not enough data | |
| 16 | PJ's College of Cosmetology- Louisville Louisville, KY | For-profit | — | — | $7,917 | — | Not enough data | |
| 17 | Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KY | Private | — | $18,434 | — | — | Not enough data |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. ROI is computed by Degree Return — see how. Read the methodology. Data as of 2024.