Nursing schools in Kentucky

Browse 65 current public campus profiles representing 125 nursing programs in Kentucky. These are the programs currently listed in the directory, not a claim of complete statewide coverage.

Associate Degree Nursing (ADN/ASN) is the largest current pathway grouping at 27 programs; On campus appears on 49 programs.

Reviewed September 2026

Campus profiles
65
Programs
125

Current program evidence

Counts describe the programs below and retain each program's current status; they do not imply approval, accreditation, admissions availability, or resident eligibility.

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Delivery formats

  • On campus 49 programs
  • Hybrid 27 programs
  • Online 48 programs

Approval and accreditation context

State approval, institutional accreditation, and programmatic accreditation are separate facts. An authority listed here is current state-level context from published program evidence; it does not mean every program on this page has the same approval or accreditation status.

  • Kentucky Board of Nursing Reviewed September 29, 2026

Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN programs in Kentucky

Showing all 7 current public programs across Campus, Hybrid, and strict Fully Online results.

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  • Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

    Accelerated second-degree BSN

    School
    Bellarmine University: Bellarmine University — Louisville nursing site
    Location
    Louisville, KY
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Not applicable

    Bellarmine University: Baccalaureate parent award; directory term June 30, 2031. No separate entrant, track, or teaching-property approval is asserted.

    Programmatic accreditation evidence

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  • Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

    Second-degree BSN

    School
    Eastern Kentucky University: Eastern Kentucky University — Richmond nursing site
    Location
    Richmond, KY
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Not applicable

    Eastern Kentucky University: Baccalaureate parent award; directory term December 31, 2028. No separate entrant, track, or teaching-property approval is asserted.

    Programmatic accreditation evidence

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  • Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

    Accelerated second-degree BSN

    School
    Northern Kentucky University: Northern Kentucky University — Highland Heights nursing site
    Location
    Highland Heights, KY
    Delivery
    On Campus
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Not applicable

    Northern Kentucky University: Baccalaureate parent award; directory term June 30, 2031. No separate entrant, track, or teaching-property approval is asserted.

    Programmatic accreditation evidence

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  • Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

    Accelerated BSN — Ashland second degree

    School
    University of Kentucky: UK Accelerated BSN — King’s Daughters Ashland teaching site
    Location
    Ashland, KY
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Academic delivery is hybrid. Physical participation is required. The listed campus participates in instruction. Attendance context: Ashland, KY.

    Not applicable

    University of Kentucky: Baccalaureate parent award; directory term December 31, 2031. No separate entrant, track, or teaching-property approval is asserted.

    Programmatic accreditation evidence

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  • Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

    Accelerated BSN — second degree

    School
    University of Kentucky: University of Kentucky — Lexington nursing site
    Location
    Lexington, KY
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Academic delivery is hybrid. Physical participation is required. The listed campus participates in instruction. Attendance context: Lexington, KY.

    Not applicable

    University of Kentucky: Baccalaureate parent award; directory term December 31, 2031. No separate entrant, track, or teaching-property approval is asserted.

    Programmatic accreditation evidence

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  • Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

    Second-degree accelerated BSN — Louisville

    School
    University of Louisville: University of Louisville — Louisville nursing site
    Location
    Louisville, KY
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Academic delivery is hybrid. Physical participation is required. The listed campus participates in instruction. Attendance context: Louisville, KY.

    Not applicable

    University of Louisville: Baccalaureate parent award; directory term December 31, 2031. No separate entrant, track, or teaching-property approval is asserted.

    Programmatic accreditation evidence

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  • Accelerated / Second-Degree BSN

    Second-degree accelerated BSN — Owensboro

    School
    University of Louisville: University of Louisville — Owensboro nursing site
    Location
    Owensboro, KY
    Delivery
    Hybrid
    Program status
    Active

    Credential: Bachelor of Science in Nursing

    Academic delivery is hybrid. Physical participation is required. The listed campus participates in instruction. Attendance context: Owensboro, KY.

    Not applicable

    University of Louisville: Baccalaureate parent award; directory term December 31, 2031. No separate entrant, track, or teaching-property approval is asserted.

    Programmatic accreditation evidence

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