Ranking
Best Religion/Religious Studies Colleges in Kentucky 2026
Berea College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 17.67 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 9 colleges here by earnings against net price.
9 Kentucky colleges offering Religion/Religious Studies, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 9
- Cheapest net price
- $6,106
- Top earnings 10y
- $66,240
- Public / Private
- 1 / 8
Berea College
A+- ROI score
- 17.67
- Net price
- $6,106
- Earnings 10y
- $43,150
- Acceptance
- 19.3%
Western Kentucky University
B- ROI score
- 9.98
- Net price
- $10,990
- Earnings 10y
- $43,889
- Acceptance
- 93.9%
Georgetown College
B- ROI score
- 9.24
- Net price
- $14,095
- Earnings 10y
- $52,074
- Acceptance
- 91.1%
Centre College
B- ROI score
- 7.97
- Net price
- $20,781
- Earnings 10y
- $66,240
- Acceptance
- 54.4%
Lindsey Wilson University
C- ROI score
- 6.82
- Net price
- $15,070
- Earnings 10y
- $41,129
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Kentucky Wesleyan College
C- ROI score
- 6.82
- Net price
- $17,131
- Earnings 10y
- $46,747
- Acceptance
- 71.6%
Thomas More University
C- ROI score
- 6.80
- Net price
- $21,835
- Earnings 10y
- $59,384
- Acceptance
- 90.4%
Transylvania University
C- ROI score
- 6.24
- Net price
- $21,913
- Earnings 10y
- $54,705
- Acceptance
- 86.6%
Kentucky Mountain Bible College
C- ROI score
- 5.69
- Net price
- $9,337
- Earnings 10y
- $21,256
- Acceptance
- 100%
How we picked this list
This list starts with Kentucky schools with positive Religion/Religious Studies program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 8.58 (1 public, 8 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Berea College in Berea, KY tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Kentucky colleges are in this list?
9 Kentucky colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.