2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,103 people earned their degree in adult and continuing education, making the major the 416th most popular in the United States.

Across Kentucky, there were 21 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in adult and continuing education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great adult and continuing education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the adult and continuing education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky

The colleges and universities below are the best for kentucky master’s degree adult and continuing ed students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in Kentucky

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$18,340 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #1 spot on the list. WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees to qualified students.

WKU also made our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education at WKU

#2

Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$10,512 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morehead State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky list. Morehead State University is a public institution located in Morehead, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Morehead State University also made our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morehead State University are $10,512, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Adult & Continuing Education at Morehead State University

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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