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Kentucky Horseshoeing School

Type Less than 2 year, Private
Business Model For Profit
Campus locale Rural: Distant
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Continuous
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 38
Student to faculty ratio 8 to 1
Students retention rate 95%
On-time graduation rate 78%

Located in Richmond, Kentucky, Kentucky Horseshoeing School is a private, for profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.

One of the notable aspects of Kentucky Horseshoeing School is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Kentucky Horseshoeing School is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 8-to-1, Kentucky Horseshoeing School emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Kentucky Horseshoeing School boasts an impressive student retention rate of 95% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 74% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Kentucky Horseshoeing School was $21,059. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Kentucky Horseshoeing School net price calculator

$21,059

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, private For Profit colleges in Kentucky and nationwide.

Kentucky's average $12,742
National average $17,367
Below is the net price of Kentucky Horseshoeing School for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $21,059 $218 (1%) $18,976 $25,232 $25,418 $26,360 $26,360
2021 $20,841 $886 (4%) $21,945 $21,989
2020 $19,955 $44 $20,572 $24,297 $24,789
2019 $19,911 $2,378 (11%) $19,488 $19,824 $19,993 $20,260 $22,676
2018 $22,289 $1,722 (8%) $21,805 $21,840 $22,295 $22,564 $24,981
2017 $20,567 $2,234 (12%) $20,455 $20,567 $20,567 $20,902 $20,570
2016 $18,333 --

Housing and Meal

Kentucky Horseshoeing School offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Kentucky Horseshoeing School for the past 6 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 N/A $4,770 N/A 0 38
2021 N/A $4,725 N/A 0 38
2020 N/A $3,393 N/A 0 38
2019 N/A $2,828 N/A 0 38
2018 N/A $2,828 N/A 0 38
2017 N/A $2,828 N/A 0 38

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Kentucky Horseshoeing School during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 68 of freshman students at Kentucky Horseshoeing School received on average $5,590 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,590
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 25 68% $4,950 $123,740
Other Federal Grant 25 68% $5,510 $137,740
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 2 5% $1,000 $2,000
Total Grant & Scholarships 25 68% $5,590 $139,740

Average Student Loans

In 2022, 92% of freshman students at Kentucky Horseshoeing School received $6,148 (average) in federal student loan. Below is detail stats of all the loans provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,148
Students Receiving Loan Average Amount Total Amount
Federal Student Loans 34 92% $6,148 $209,024
Private Loans 5 14% $10,955 $54,774
Total Loans 34 92% $7,759 $263,798

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Post-9/11 GI Bill

Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.

$24,699
Average aid amount
2022

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Kentucky Horseshoeing School sorted by popularity.

Agriculture

Total number of students graduated under this category 32

Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management

Undergraduate Certificate 32 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 37 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 29 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 29 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

78.4%

Dropout Rate

Out of 37 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 8 students dropped out of the school.

21.6%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Moderate

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Kentucky Horseshoeing School is greatly skewed towards men students, with 76.0% of undergraduate students being men and 24.0% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 25, with 6 women and 19 men.

  • men 76.0% 19 students
  • women 24.0% 6 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 20-21 32% 8 students
  • 25-29 24% 6 students
  • 30-34 24% 6 students
  • 40-49 8% 2 students
  • 18-19 4% 1 students
  • 22-24 4% 1 students
  • 35-39 4% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Kentucky Horseshoeing School provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Kentucky Horseshoeing School offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families