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Accredited business schools in Kentucky

35 accredited schools in Kentucky offer business and office programs approved for WIOA funding

These schools are on the US Department of Education's list of accredited schools, and Kentucky has approved their programs for workforce funding. Between them they offer 75 of the 104 business and office programs on the state's list.

The Department doesn't accredit schools itself. It reviews accrediting agencies and lists the ones it recognizes as reliable judges of the quality of the education they accredit.1 Each school below names its accreditor, the year it was first accredited where the list records it, and its next review.

WIOA funding doesn't require accreditation. Besides colleges, a state can approve other public and private training providers,2 so many short courses come from schools that aren't on the Department's list. Their programs and results are on each field's page.

Business and office training in Kentucky, every school, with costs and results

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Accredited business programs in Kentucky

27 of the 30 schools with business programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer 35 of the 38 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Show the other 17 accredited schools

  • Brescia University

    Owensboro

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1933, next review 2029

    1 program

  • Colorado Technical University

    Colorado Springs

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2033

    1 program

  • Gateway Community and Technical College

    Fort Wright

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2008, next review 2028

    1 program

  • Grantham University

    Lenexa, listed as University of Arkansas ? Grantham

    Accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commissionsince 1961, next review 2031

    1 program

  • Hazard Community and Technical College

    Hazard

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2002, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Henderson Community College

    Henderson

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1971, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Hopkinsville Community College

    Hopkinsville

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1971, next review 2027

    1 program

  • JCTC

    Louisville, listed as Jefferson Community and Technical College

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegesnext review 2026

    1 program

  • Kaplan University

    West Lafayette, listed as Purdue University Global

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2033

    1 program

  • Madisonville Community College

    Madisonville

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2001, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Murray State University

    Murray

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1928, next review 2030

    1 program

  • Southeast KY Community and Technical College

    Harlan, listed as Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2001, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Southern New Hampshire University (Trade only)

    Manchester, listed as Southern New Hampshire University

    Accredited by New England Commission of Higher Educationsince 1973, next review 2029

    1 program

  • Sullivan University

    Louisville

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1979, next review 2031

    1 program

  • UK True Lean

    Lexington, listed as University of Kentucky

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1915, next review 2029

    1 program

  • West Kentucky Community and Technical College

    Hickory

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegesnext review 2028

    1 program

  • Xavier University

    Cincinnati

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2031

    1 program

Accredited administrative assistant programs in Kentucky

25 of the 41 schools with administrative assistant programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer 30 of the 48 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Show the other 15 accredited schools

  • Collins Career Technical Center

    Chesapeake

    Accredited by Council on Occupational Educationsince 2014, next review 2029

    1 program

  • Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

    Elizabethtown

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2004, next review 2029

    1 program

  • Gateway Community and Technical College

    Fort Wright

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2008, next review 2028

    1 program

  • Hazard Community and Technical College

    Hazard

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2002, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Indiana Institute of Technology

    Louisville

    Accredited by Higher Learning Commissionnext review 2028

    1 program

  • Madisonville Community College

    Madisonville

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2001, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Maysville CTC

    Maysville, listed as Maysville Community and Technical College

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegesnext review 2029

    1 program

  • Morehead State University

    Morehead

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1930, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Owensboro Community and Technical College

    Owensboro

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegesnext review 2031

    1 program

  • Somerset Community College

    London

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2003, next review 2029

    1 program

  • Southeast KY Community and Technical College

    Harlan, listed as Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 2001, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Spalding University

    Louisville

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1938, next review 2027

    1 program

  • Union College

    Barbourville, listed as Union Commonwealth University

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegesnext review 2031

    1 program

  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1915, next review 2029

    1 program

  • Western Kentucky University

    Bowling Green

    Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegessince 1926, next review 2031

    1 program

Accredited accounting and bookkeeping programs in Kentucky

3 of the 5 schools with accounting and bookkeeping programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer 3 of the 5 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited project management programs in Kentucky

2 of the 4 schools with project management programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer 2 of the 4 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited customer service programs in Kentucky

1 of the 3 schools with customer service programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer 1 of the 3 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited digital marketing programs in Kentucky

All 1 schools with digital marketing programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer all 1 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited human resources programs in Kentucky

All 1 schools with human resources programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer all 1 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited insurance license programs in Kentucky

All 1 schools with insurance license programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer all 1 programs. See these programs with prices and results

Accredited real estate programs in Kentucky

1 of the 3 schools with real estate programs on Kentucky's list are accredited. They offer 1 of the 3 programs. See these programs with prices and results

How we matched Kentucky's schools to the accreditation list

Which schools are counted?

Schools with programs Kentucky approved for WIOA funding in business and office work, from the US Department of Labor's file for program year 2024 (July 2024 to June 2025).3 The two lists share no ID number, so we matched each school by its website and name in the same state, and checked every unclear case by hand. A school that only hosts a college's classes doesn't count as the college. Where we couldn't tell, the school is left out.

How current is the accreditation?

We read the Department's list of October 24, 2026 and count only current accreditation. The Department notes that agencies report this information, that it isn't audited, and that the agency itself has the latest status.1 Before you enroll, check the school's standing with its accreditor.

Sources for the accreditation facts about Kentucky

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  1. US Department of Education, Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), data files of 2026-10-24
  2. 20 CFR 680.410, What is an eligible training provider? (eCFR)
  3. US Department of Labor, Training and Employment Guidance Letter 8-19, Attachment I: Requirements for Training Providers, Program Eligibility, and the State Eligible Training Provider (ETP) List