2026 Best Value Humanities Schools in Kentucky
[Humanities](/majors/liberal-arts-sciences-humanities/liberal-arts-and-general-studies/humanities/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value humanities schools.
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2026 Best Value Humanities Schools in Kentucky
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the humanities degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Humanities Schools
University Of Louisville earned the #1 spot for value among humanities schools in Kentucky. Located in the city of Louisville, University Of Louisville is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $13,136, with out-of-state students paying around $29,482. Typical student debt for humanities graduates is $27,001. Humanities graduates of University Of Louisville earn a median of $22,239 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,001 median debt. The acceptance rate is 79%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 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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