As of January 2023
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore | (844) GO.TO.ATS (46.86.287)
- Enrollment 1,750+
- In-State Tuition & Fees $685/credit hour plus fees
- Room & Board $2,000/semester-single housing; two-, three- and four-bedroom family housing, as well as pet-friendly options available.
- Student/Faculty Ratio 15:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 85%
- Five locations plus online: Wilmore, KY; Orlando, FL; Memphis, TN; Tulsa, OK; Colorado Springs, CO; and online.
- Featured Online Programs:Master of Divinity, Master of Arts [Intercultural Studies], Master of Arts [Theological Studies], Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Arts in Ministry, Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling, Master of Biblical & Theological Foundations
- Graduate Programs: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts [Biblical Studies], Master of Arts [Intercultural Studies] Church Planting, Master of Arts [Theological Studies], Master of Arts in Ministry, Master of Arts in Ministry (Bilingual), Master of Arts in Leadership, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Counseling, Master of Arts in Mental Health Counseling, Master of Arts in Pastoral Counseling, Master of Arts in Christian Ministries, Doctor of Ministry, Master of Theology [Biblical Studies], Master of Theology [Intercultural Studies], Master of Theology [Theological Studies], Doctor of Philosophy [Intercultural Studies], Doctor of Philosophy [Biblical Studies]
Boyce College
Louisville | (502) 897-4201
- Enrollment 1,200
- In-State Tuition & Fees $5,920 per semester for members of the Southern Baptist Convention; $8,010 per semester for non-SBC Students
- Room & Board $3,914 per semester
- Student/Faculty Ratio 15:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 70%
- Boyce College is the undergraduate school of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
- Featured Online Programs: Associate of Arts in Biblical and Theological Studies, Bachelor of Arts in Biblical & Theological Studies, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration – Entrepreneurial Management, Bachelor of Science in Communication, Bachelor of Science in Humanities, Bachelor of Arts in in Biblical and Theological Studies + Master of Divinity (5-year program), Bachelor of Arts in Business + Master of Divinity (5-year program), Bachelor of Arts in Communication + Master of Divinity (5-year program)
- Graduate Programs: Boyce College serves as the undergraduate college of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Southern Seminary offers a wide array of graduate degree options for those interested in pursuing theological education.
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College
Pineville| (866) 340-3196 | (606) 337-3196
- Enrollment Under 200
- In-State Tuition & Fees $9,860
- Room & Board $4,320
- Student/Faculty Ratio 10:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 86%
- Featured Online Programs:Certificate in Bible (28 hours); Bi-vocational Ministry Certificate (18 hours), A.A in Ministry (60 hours) B A in Ministry (120 hrs.)
- Graduate Programs: MA in Ministry
Kentucky Mountain Bible College
Jackson | (606) 693-5000
- Enrollment Under 100
- In-State/Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $9,760
- Room & Board $5,190
- Student/Faculty Ratio 6:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 95%
- Featured Online Programs: Pastoral Ministries, Biblical Studies
- Graduate Programs: None
Lexington Theological Seminary
Lexington | (859) 252-0361
- Enrollment Under 200
- In-State Tuition & Fees $480/credit hour
- Room & Board N/A
- Student/Faculty Ratio 5:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 100%
- Featured Online Programs: Master Divinity, Master Theological Studies, Master Pastoral Studies, Certificate in Pastoral Ministry, Doctor of Ministry.(All programs are completed in an online community; MDiv and DMin require additional on-campus intensive sessions)
- Graduate Programs: Master Divinity, Master Theological Studies, Master Pastoral Studies, Certificate in Pastoral Ministry, Doctor of Ministry.
Louisville Bible College
Louisville | (502) 231-5221
- Enrollment Under 150
- In-State Tuition & Fees $1,350/year (may vary with number of hours taken)
- Room & Board Room only, apartment-style living, $2,480/ academic year; summers additional
- Student/Faculty Ratio 8:1
- Receiving Financial Aid Financial aid available; inquire directly
- Featured Online Programs: Limited courses available online
- Graduate Programs: Masters in Sacred Literature
Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Louisville | (502) 895-3411
- Enrollment under 200
- In-State Tuition & Fees: Master’s-Level Students – $426.00 per credit hour; Doctor of Ministry Students – $14,500 flat fee.
- Room: On-campus residents currently reside at the William R. and Ellen Laws Lodge Conference Center. In 2021, Laws Lodge was renovated to serve as student housing until construction of a new campus residence hall and community life center is finished.
- Student/Faculty Ratio 9:1
- Receiving Financial Aid: All master’s-level students receive 100% tuition assistance.
- Featured Online Programs: None
- Graduate Programs: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, Master of Arts in Religion, Doctor of Ministry (Advanced Practice of Ministry, Pastoral Care and Counseling, Black Church Studies)
Simmons College of Kentucky
Louisville | (502) 776-1443
- Enrollment Under 300
- In-State Tuition & Fees $16,008 for 12-18 hours per fall and spring semesters
- Room & Board off campus, varies depending on location, approximately $6,840
- Student/Faculty Ratio 10:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 80%
- Associate Degrees in General Studies and Religious Studies
- Bachelor of Arts in Business Entrepreneurship, Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, Bachelor of Arts in Cross-Cultural Communication, Bachelor of Arts in Music, Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies, Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology, Bachelor of Science in Computer Information System
Simmons College of Kentucky is our state’s only private historically black college and is nationally accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education. Our mission is to educate people in the urban context through strong academic and professional programs in order that they may become productive citizens and agents of change in society.
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville | (502) 897-4200
- Enrollment above 5,000
- Tuition & Fees $286 per credit hour for members of Southern Baptist Convention; $411 per credit hour for non-members
- Room & Board $2,600/semester
- Enrollment Under 25
- In-State Tuition & Fees $25 per semester hour; under $1,000/year
- Room & Board $2,100
- Student/Faculty Ratio 3:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 50%
- Featured Online Programs: None
- Graduate Programs: None
- Student/Faculty Ratio 35:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 38%, given by the institution
- Featured Online Programs: Master of Divinity, Master of Arts, Master of Arts in Theological Studies, Diploma, Doctor of Ministry, Doctor of Educational Ministry
- Graduate Programs: Master of Arts, Master of Divinity, Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Ministry, Doctor of Education, and Doctor of Missiology
Southland Bible Institute
Ashland | (606) 928-5127
- Enrollment Under 25
- In-State Tuition & Fees $25 per semester hour; under $1,000/year
- Room & Board $2,100
- Student/Faculty Ratio 3:1
- Receiving Financial Aid 50%
- Featured Online Programs: None
- Graduate Programs: None
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