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Kentucky Real Estate License Requirements

Regulated by Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC)

Pre-License Hours

96 hrs

State & Exam Fees

$281

Exam Format

130 questions

Passing Score

60/38

Exam provider: PSI Min age: 18 License types: salesperson, broker 8 schools compared below
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Pricing as listed on provider websites, verified 2026-04-08 Approved schools from Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC)

How to Get Your Real Estate License in Kentucky

To become a licensed real estate salesperson in Kentucky, you must complete 96 hours of approved pre-licensing education, pass the state licensing exam administered by PSI, and submit your application to the Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC).

The licensing exam consists of 130 questions (80 national, 50 state-specific). Total state fees are approximately $281, not including course tuition.

Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC) does not currently publish per-school exam pass rates. KREC does not publish per-school pass rates.

Kentucky Real Estate License FAQ

How many hours of education do I need in Kentucky?

Kentucky requires 96 hours of pre-licensing education from an approved provider.

How much does it cost to get a real estate license in Kentucky?

State fees total approximately $281 (exam fee: $100, application: $130, fingerprints: $51). Course tuition varies by provider. See the comparison table above.

Can I take Kentucky real estate courses online?

Yes, Kentucky approves several online pre-licensing providers. You can filter the comparison table above to see online-only options.

Does Kentucky publish school pass rates?

No. The Kentucky Real Estate Commission (KREC) does not publish per-provider exam pass rates at this time.

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