Colleges and universities Education in Kentucky

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kentucky home 8 public universities. additionally, commonwealth has 16 public community , technical colleges , on 30 private colleges , universities. oldest of these transylvania university, first college established west of allegheny mountains , sixteenth established in united states. of kentucky s colleges, berea college, first non-segregated, co-educational college in south. many southern states, act, not sat, preferred college entrance test; in fact, students attending public high schools in state required take act in junior year (11th grade).