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Child Care Schools in Kentucky

Kentucky contains 22 schools that offer child care programs. Berea College, the highest-ranking child care school in KY, has a total student population of 1,548 and is the 203rd highest ranked school in America.

Child Care students from Kentucky schools who go on to become child care professionals, child care workers, nannies, day care specialists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 595,650 people working as child care workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $20,940. Also, Child, family, and school social workers make on average $43,540 per year and there are about 277,670 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kentucky alone, there are 7,420 employed child, family, and school social workers earning an average yearly salary of $37,450. Child care workers in this state earn $18,430/yr and there are 10,600 employed.

Also, within the child care schools in Kentucky, the average student population is 2,555 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from child care, there are 2859 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,477 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,117, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Child Care Programs in Kentucky

Campbellsville University

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Murray State University

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Eastern Kentucky University

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Sullivan University

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Madisonville Community College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

West Kentucky Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Gateway Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Maysville Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Lindsey Wilson College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Somerset Community College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Owensboro Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Saint Catharine College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Associates

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Hazard Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Bluegrass Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Jefferson Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Ashland Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Hopkinsville Community College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Henderson Community College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Big Sandy Community and Technical College

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

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Kentucky Interesting Facts

• The town of Murray is home to the Boy Scouts of America Scouting Museum located on the campus of Murray State University.
• The Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously held horse race in the country. It is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville on the first Saturday in May.
• The Bluegrass Country around Lexington is home to some of the world's finest racehorses.
• Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers.
• In 1774 Harrodstown (now Harrodsburg) was established as the first permanent settlement in the Kentucky region. It was named after James Harrod who led a team of area surveyors.

Top National Parks in Kentucky:

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Famous State Residents:

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See Also

• Child Care Information
• Salary Details for a Child Care Worker
• Online Child Care Schools
• Online Child Care Programs
• Online Child Care Courses
• Online Child Care Certifications

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