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Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

https://www.eku.edu

#828 National Colleges

93.83% Admission Rate
Least Selective

11,582 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, large, primarily residential
Location

City
Richmond, Kentucky

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Locale
Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)

Region
Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Health Professions And Related Programs 19.0%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 15.0%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 11.3%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 9.3%
Psychology 6.1%
Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields 5.8%
Education 4.9%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 4.0%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 2.7%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 2.7%
Social Sciences 2.4%
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 2.2%
Visual And Performing Arts 2.0%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 2.0%
Physical Sciences 1.9%
English Language And Literature/Letters 1.2%
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences 1.1%
Transportation And Materials Moving 1.0%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 0.9%
Natural Resources And Conservation 0.9%
Legal Professions And Studies 0.8%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0.8%
History 0.7%
Mathematics And Statistics 0.6%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.6%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.3%

Cost

In State Tuition
$9,876.00

Out of State Tuition
$19,948.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
50.46%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$14,149.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1144 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 580 540 500
Verbal 590 540 490

ACT Scores

23 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 25 22 18
English 27 24 20