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Schools in Kentucky Near Fort Knox

Situated about 35 miles from Louisville, KY, Fort Knox has a mild climate and moderate geography. It's the Armor Branch Headquarters, as well as the Army Recruiting Command headquarters, currently housing a population of 23,000 soldiers, family members, and civilian employees. Fort Knox is also the U.S. gold Bullion Depository.

In addition to activities in nearby Louisville, the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation division offers outdoor programs, bowling, guided adventures, paintball, intramural sports, and more for residents and families. Educational opportunities include local Fort Knox colleges such as:

  • Central Texas College Fort Knox
  • Eastern Kentucky University
  • Elisabethtown Community and Technical College
  • Jefferson Community and Technical
  • Sullivan University
  • University of Louisville
  • Western Kentucky University

In addition to the on-base Fort Knox education centers, residents can participate in distance-learning courses online. A range of concentrations and degrees are all available via the Internet.

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This list does not include all schools that accept GI Bill funding or VA Benefits. For a more complete list of schools, click here.

This list does not include all schools that accept GI Bill funding or VA Benefits. For a more complete list of schools, click here.

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