Colleges in Danville, Kentucky

Centre College

• Centre College is a top liberal arts college that awards bachelor's degree in a number of academic and pre-professional areas. The school was founded in 1819. (Ref 2) Students can pursue 27 majors, ranging from philosophy to international studies to computer science. Centre also allows students to design their own majors, subject to faculty approval. Centre students have been awarded Fulbright and Rhodes scholarships.

  Centre College
  600 West Walnut St.
  Danville, KY 40422
  859-238-5200
  www.centre.edu

Eastern Kentucky University Danville

• Eastern Kentucky University Danville is one of three regional Eastern Kentucky University campuses. The Danville campus opened in 1994. Typically there are 130 or so classes offered at EKU/Danville each semester. In addition to pursuing a General Studies/bachelor's degree, students at EKU/Danville can complete an associate degree in early childhood education and paralegal studies. The Danville campus strongly emphasizes nursing, with master's degrees available in rural nurse practitioner and psychiatric nursing, and an RN bridge program for those who have already completed an associate degree in nursing and want to pursue their bachelor's degree.

  EKU Danville Campus
  1560 Hustonville Rd.
  Suite #241
  Danville, KY 40422-2460
  859-236-6866

Bluegrass Community and Technical College

• The Bluegrass Community and Technical College was formed in 2005 from the merger of Central Kentucky Technical College and Lexington Community College. It is part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. A two-year college, BCTC aims "to prepare students for successful transfer to Kentucky four-year colleges or for immediate entrance into fulfilling careers." Some of the areas BCTC focuses on include nursing and allied healthcare, information management and design, business management and marketing, early childhood education and automotive technology. The school offers daytime, evening and weekend classes, giving students flexibility in scheduling. The student population is roughly split between full-timers and part-timers

  Bluegrass Community and Technical College
  59 Corporate Dr.
  Danville, KY 40422-9690
  859-239-7030
  http://bluegrass.kctcs.edu/About/Our_Campuses/Danville.aspx

National College Danville Campus

• National College maintains 26 campuses in five states. The Danville campus became part of National College when Kentucky College of Business merged with National College in the 1990s. Areas of study at National College/Danville include business, computers, health care, prescription drugs and general studies. The school mostly offers diploma certificates and associate degrees, with bachelor's degrees available in accounting and business management.

  National College Danville campus
  115 E. Lexington Ave.
  Danville, KY 40422
  859-236-6991
  http://www.ncbt.edu/locations/danville%20ky/index.htm