In-state students at Northern Kentucky University paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022
This ranks the university as the fourth most expensive in Kentucky in 2022.
The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was $200 more than the previous year.
Out-of-state students attending Northern Kentucky University in 2022 were expected to pay $20,848, which is $400 more than the previous year.
Statewide, there were 13 universities tied with the lowest prices for tuition and fees in 2022.
The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.
In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.
| City | Institution Name | College costs |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington | The University of Kentucky | $12,859 |
| Louisville | The University of Louisville | $12,520 |
| Bowling Green | Western Kentucky University | $11,112 |
| Highland Heights | Northern Kentucky University | $10,592 |
| Richmond | Eastern Kentucky University | $9,844 |
| Morehead | Morehead State University | $9,560 |
| Murray | Murray State University | $9,432 |
| Frankfort | Kentucky State University | $9,004 |
| Lexington | Bluegrass Community and Technical College | $4,640 |
| Louisville | Jefferson Community and Technical College | $4,640 |
| Florence | Gateway Community and Technical College | $4,640 |
| Madisonville | Madisonville Community College | $4,560 |
| Henderson | Henderson Community College | $4,560 |
| Maysville | Maysville Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Hazard | Hazard Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Ashland | Ashland Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Cumberland | Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Bowling Green | Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Prestonsburg | Big Sandy Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Hopkinsville | Hopkinsville Community College | $4,560 |
| Paducah | West Kentucky Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Owensboro | Owensboro Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Elizabethtown | Elizabethtown Community and Technical College | $4,560 |
| Somerset | Somerset Community College | $4,560 |