Twelve KY Colleges Among Nation's Top 650

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Published August 5, 2011 at 10:03 AM EDT

A dozen Kentucky colleges and universities have made Forbes magazine's annual "America's Best Colleges" list. The Kentucky colleges are among those Forbes considers among the top 10 percent in the nation.

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