2027 Best Value Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Kentucky
[Adult & Continuing Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-development-levels-methods/adult-continuing-education/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for adult & continuing education students.
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2027 Best Value Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Kentucky
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the adult & continuing education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Adult & Continuing Education Schools
Morehead State University earned the #1 spot for value among adult & continuing education schools in Kentucky. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Morehead. In-state tuition and fees average $10,024, compared with $14,980 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for adult & continuing education graduates is $25,292. Early-career adult & continuing education graduates make about $42,941. That is a strong return on a $25,292 median debt. Roughly 77% of applicants are accepted.
Western Kentucky University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in adult & continuing education, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Bowling Green, Western Kentucky University is a large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,652, with out-of-state students paying around $27,000. Adult & Continuing Education graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans. Early-career adult & continuing education graduates make about $41,250. That is a strong return on a $25,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 94%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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