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Kentucky educational institutions

There are 3,020 schools and educational institutions in Kentucky. Combined, these Kentuckian educational institutions employ 29,172 people, earn more than $4 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $11 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Kentucky

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
903
 
$227,502,186
Educational service providers
 
801
 
$138,473,487
Parent teacher associations
 
562
 
$6,928,929
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
354
 
$62,640,476
Fraternities and sororities
 
347
 
$27,936,465
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
295
 
$890,949,713
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
229
 
$331,181,230
Education professional societies
 
161
 
$15,064,308
Organizations supporting multiple schools and educational institutions
 
96
 
$766,615
Adult education and ESL centers
 
95
 
$6,236,200
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Educational institutions by major Kentucky cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Louisville
 
856
 
$1,205,267,371
Lexington
 
663
 
$1,433,109,729
Cincinnati, OH
 
259
 
$126,858,190
Bowling Green
 
210
 
$87,426,288
Elizabethtown
 
107
 
$148,763,541
Huntington, WV
 
84
 
$55,480,102
Clarksville, TN
 
66
 
$11,412,480
Owensboro
 
61
 
$57,922,967
Evansville, IN
 
20
 
$1,066,521
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Job trends for Kentucky educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
284
1-10
 
77
11-25
 
55
26-100
 
62
101 to 1,000
 
36
1,000+
 
9
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Sizes of educational institutions in Kentucky

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
483
$250k to $1M
 
154
$1M to $5M
 
98
$5M to $25M
 
41
$25M to $100M
 
17
$100M+
 
8
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Directory of educational institutions in Kentucky

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1-20 of 3,020

Asbury Theological Seminary

Asbury Seminary, a community called to prepare theologically educated, sanctified, Spirit-filled men and women to evangelize and to spread scriptural holiness throughout the world through Jesus Christ, the power of the Holy Spirit and to the glory of God.
Revenue
$34.6m
Assets
$359.3m
Employees
567
EIN
61-0445823
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kentucky Christian University (KCU)

The mission of Kentucky Christian University is to engage students in a transformative educational experience that equips them as effective Christian professionals providing servant leadership for the church and society.
Revenue
$19.5m
Assets
$37.9m
Employees
419
EIN
61-0510937
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Campbellsville University

A Christian institution in Kentucky offering non-credit technical programs and certificates, as well as associate, undergraduate, and graduate degrees.
Revenue
$144.4m
Assets
$214.8m
Employees
1,904
EIN
61-0469267
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Berea College

Berea College is distinctive among institutions of higher learning. Berea awards four-year tuition scholarships to all its students, who because of financial circumstances cannot otherwise afford a high-quality, residential, liberal arts education.
Revenue
$157.5m
Assets
$2.0b
Employees
1,084
EIN
61-0444650
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisville Collegiate School

Louisville Collegiate School: JK-12 co-ed independent inspiring academic excellence, character, and global citizenship.
Revenue
$21.8m
Assets
$46.7m
Employees
232
EIN
61-0449630
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Evolve502

We will provide the caring, belief, access, and supports each student needs to achieve and succeed and will work to remove and mitigate the systemic barriers of poverty and institutional racism.
Revenue
$8.3m
Assets
$20.2m
Employees
15
EIN
83-1877240
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Spalding University

Spalding University: Independent, doctoral-level institution in Louisville offering diverse programs and comprehensive student support through academic resources and services.
Revenue
$43.4m
Assets
$85.2m
Employees
796
EIN
61-0444780
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Morehead State University Foundation

MSU Foundation fundraises and provides administrative support. Endowment & Eagle athletic fund supports professorships, research, and sports programs at MSU.
Revenue
$10.2m
Assets
$85.0m
Employees
1
EIN
31-1003236
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bellarmine University

Bellarmine University is an independent Catholic institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs in liberal arts and professional studies.
Revenue
$147.9m
Assets
$201.1m
Employees
1,550
EIN
61-0482955
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Asbury University

Asbury University fosters a Christ-centered community, equipping students for academic excellence, lifelong learning, and positive leadership to engage culture and serve globally.
Revenue
$61.7m
Assets
$176.6m
Employees
1,193
EIN
61-0458355
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Center for Families Learning (NCFL)

National Center for Families Learning provides support and strategies to a network of entities involved in families learning together, including educators, schools, community-based organizations, and libraries.
Revenue
$12.3m
Assets
$19.3m
Employees
64
EIN
61-1159549
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Georgetown College

Georgetown College is a Christian-based liberal arts institution located in Georgetown, KY, offering higher learning opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students.
Revenue
$66.9m
Assets
$82.7m
Employees
1,035
EIN
61-0444695
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Midway University

Midway University is an accredited institution of higher education located in Midway, Kentucky, founded in 1847 as the Kentucky female orphan school.
Revenue
$38.1m
Assets
$81.6m
Employees
534
EIN
61-0444708
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kentucky Country Day School (KCD)

Kentucky Country Day School (KCD) challenges its students to achieve their highest level of academic excellence and to grow into honorable men and women of confidence and integrity.
Revenue
$21.7m
Assets
$66.0m
Employees
302
EIN
61-0731998
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lexington Public Library

The Lexington Public Library serves a merged city-county jurisdiction of 300,000+ people through a central library, 5 neighborhood branches, an active Outreach department, and rapidly expanding virtual services.
Revenue
$23.2m
Assets
$66.3m
Employees
229
EIN
61-6000352
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clear Creek Baptist Bible College (CCBBC)

Clear Creek Baptist Bible College exists to provide educational preparation for adults called of God into Christian service. Nurture God-called students as they prepare for the Lord's work.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$30.3m
Employees
107
EIN
61-6002351
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Francis Parker School of Louisville

A coeducational independent school with two campuses in Goshen, KY, offering education for ages 2 through grade 12.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$30.8m
Employees
140
EIN
31-0896538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lindsey Wilson College (LWC)

Founded in 1903, Lindsey Wilson is a vibrant liberal arts college in Columbia, Kentucky. Affiliated with the Kentucky Conference of The United Methodist Church, the college offers 22 undergraduate programs and three graduate programs.
Revenue
$85.3m
Assets
$129.3m
Employees
1,045
EIN
61-0444763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

University of the Cumberlands (UC)

The University of the Cumberlands strives for excellence in all of its endeavors and expects from students a similar dedication to this pursuit. Its commitment to a strong academic program is joined with a commitment to a strong work ethic.
Revenue
$239.6m
Assets
$644.9m
Employees
2,282
EIN
61-0470593
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Centre College

Centre College is a small, private liberal arts college in Danville, KY dedicated to nurturing critical thinking and personal development.
Revenue
$105.1m
Assets
$669.4m
Employees
1,436
EIN
61-0444671
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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