Best colleges for computer science in Kentucky
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in computer science, ranked by Compass Score.
Best colleges for computer science in Kentucky7 schools
7 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Kentucky.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in computer science, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
Centre College
Danville, KY · Private nonprofitHonor Roll#2 in Kentucky
- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Value grade B · Top 41%
- 2
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY · Public#8 in Kentucky
- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Value grade B+ · Top 35%
- 3
Murray State University
Murray, KY · PublicTop 12% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Value grade B+ · Top 26%
- 4
Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY · Private nonprofit#15 in Kentucky
- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Value grade B · Top 37%
- 5
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY · PublicTop 18% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Value grade B+ · Top 35%
- 6
Midway University
Midway, KY · Private nonprofit#24 in Kentucky
- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Value grade C+
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Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY · Private nonprofitTop 24% for low debt
- Bachelor’s program in computer science
- Value grade B-
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre College | $20,781 | $27,000 | $66,240 | 81% |
| University of Louisville | $17,988 | $20,500 | $53,899 | 61% |
| Murray State University | $9,096 | $20,500 | $44,737 | 61% |
| Georgetown College | $14,095 | $25,200 | $52,074 | 49% |
| Western Kentucky University | $10,990 | $22,095 | $43,889 | 56% |
| Midway University | $29,579 | $21,301 | $44,246 | 41% |
| Campbellsville University | $19,341 | $17,156 | $41,583 | 42% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 11
- Arizona 8
- Arkansas 9
- California 54
- Colorado 10
- Connecticut 11
- District of Columbia 6
- Florida 19
- Georgia 12
- Hawaii 5
- Idaho 5
- Illinois 39
- Indiana 28
- Iowa 19
- Kansas 7
- Louisiana 14
- Maine 7
- Maryland 11
- Massachusetts 33
- Michigan 20
- Minnesota 24
- Mississippi 5
- Missouri 21
- Montana 6
- Nebraska 6
- New Hampshire 4
- New Jersey 12
- New York 46
- North Carolina 24
- Ohio 40
- Oklahoma 7
- Oregon 8
- Pennsylvania 44
- Puerto Rico 13
- Rhode Island 6
- South Carolina 12
- Tennessee 25
- Texas 27
- Utah 8
- Vermont 8
- Virginia 18
- Washington 13
- West Virginia 7
- Wisconsin 17