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Kentucky educational institutions

There are 3,134 schools and educational institutions in Kentucky. Combined, these Kentuckian educational institutions employ 28,974 people, earn more than $4 billion in revenue each year, and have assets of $12 billion.
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Types of educational institutions in Kentucky

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Student service organizations
 
922
 
$281,755,048
Educational service providers
 
825
 
$203,402,336
Parent teacher associations
 
569
 
$7,783,050
Scholarship and financial aid organizations
 
375
 
$108,539,482
Fraternities and sororities
 
345
 
$31,352,197
Organizations supporting a single school or educational institution
 
329
 
$1,000,395,520
Preschool, elementary, and secondary schools
 
248
 
$346,856,530
Education professional societies
 
165
 
$16,251,286
Adult education and ESL centers
 
99
 
$6,140,648
Organizations supporting multiple schools and educational institutions
 
99
 
$743,099
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Educational institutions by major Kentucky cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Louisville
 
890
 
$1,242,688,503
Lexington
 
690
 
$1,546,388,766
Cincinnati, OH
 
274
 
$175,334,737
Bowling Green
 
216
 
$86,526,041
Elizabethtown
 
112
 
$122,755,656
Huntington, WV
 
83
 
$60,159,293
Clarksville, TN
 
73
 
$12,118,555
Owensboro
 
60
 
$66,690,032
Evansville, IN
 
23
 
$751,751
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Job trends for Kentucky educational institutions

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
290
1-10
 
88
11-25
 
50
26-100
 
69
101 to 1,000
 
38
1,000+
 
7
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Sizes of educational institutions in Kentucky

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
485
$250k to $1M
 
166
$1M to $5M
 
101
$5M to $25M
 
43
$25M to $100M
 
19
$100M+
 
8
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Directory of educational institutions in Kentucky

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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
$50.7m
Assets
$375.0m
Employees
544
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
$21.3m
Assets
$38.5m
Employees
404
EIN
61-0510937
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Louisville Collegiate School

Louisville Collegiate School: JK-12 co-ed independent inspiring academic excellence, character, and global citizenship.
Revenue
$36.3m
Assets
$60.7m
Employees
253
EIN
61-0449630
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
$118.9m
Assets
$198.7m
Employees
1,868
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
$212.3m
Assets
$2.3b
Employees
807
EIN
61-0444650
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
$65.5m
Assets
$78.8m
Employees
771
EIN
61-0444695
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
$64.0m
Assets
$190.4m
Employees
1,244
EIN
61-0458355
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
$39.9m
Assets
$84.1m
Employees
732
EIN
61-0444780
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bellarmine University

Bellarmine University equips career- and life-ready graduates through liberal arts and inclusive Catholic education, offering diverse programs, hands-on learning, and strong advising support.
Revenue
$144.5m
Assets
$195.9m
Employees
1,523
EIN
61-0482955
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Evolve502

Evolve502 is focused on growing the educational attainment of louisville by providing a promise scholarship and supports, ensuring students have the tools and resources they need to be successful from cradle to career.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$22.7m
Employees
16
EIN
83-1877240
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Family

Family Inc empowers families and youth to overcome poverty by providing educational support, promoting self-sufficiency, and enhancing opportunities for those in need.
Revenue
$11.3m
Assets
$33.1m
Employees
457
EIN
46-1418469
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
$41.5m
Assets
$89.0m
Employees
554
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
$23.7m
Assets
$68.0m
Employees
302
EIN
61-0731998
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
$12.2m
Assets
$20.6m
Employees
72
EIN
61-1159549
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
$229.5m
Assets
$729.5m
Employees
2,457
EIN
61-0470593
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Centre College

Centre College delivers a supportive liberal arts education, building critical and creative thinkers through study abroad, internships, research, community engagement, and career readiness.
Revenue
$139.1m
Assets
$704.0m
Employees
1,426
EIN
61-0444671
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
$24.9m
Assets
$68.8m
Employees
0
EIN
61-6000352
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Francis Parker School of Louisville St Francis High School

A coeducational independent school with two campuses in Goshen, KY, offering education for ages 2 through grade 12.
Revenue
$11.0m
Assets
$34.4m
Employees
158
EIN
31-0896538
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lindsey Wilson University

The mission of Lindsey Wilson University is to serve the educational needs of students by providing a living-learning environment within an atmosphere of active caring and Christian concern where every student, every day, learns and grows and feels like a....
Revenue
$83.9m
Assets
$134.3m
Employees
1,044
EIN
61-0444763
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alice Lloyd College (ALC)

Alice Lloyd College is widely recognized as a highly respected, private, four-year, liberal arts institution dedicated to providing leadership education to some of the brightest and best students in the Appalachian region.
Revenue
$44.2m
Assets
$192.5m
Employees
287
EIN
61-0492351
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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