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Eastern Kentucky University

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$10,852Avg. Net Price
52%Grad Rate
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Eastern Kentucky University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is EKU's enrollment deposit?

Eastern Kentucky University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Eastern Kentucky University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

63.20%

Eastern Kentucky University is in the top 63.20% of colleges in the state of Kentucky for deposit cost. 31.03% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

44.00%

Eastern Kentucky University is in the top 44.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Eastern Kentucky University educates a diverse community of 16,842 students, with 13,910 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,932 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

16,842


Total Undergraduates

13,910

Total Graduates

2,932


Full-Time vs Part-Time

71% Full-Time

29% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Eastern Kentucky University has a 78% acceptance rate. Eastern Kentucky University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1055 and the average ACT score is 20.


Acceptance Rate

78%


Application Fee

$0


SAT

Students submitting SAT

3%

Total Score

400

1600

9301190

Reading and Writing

200

800

480600

Math

200

800

450590

ACT

Students submitting ACT

87%

Composite Score

0

36

1724

English

0

36

1624

Math

0

36

1624

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Location

Located in Richmond, KY, Eastern Kentucky University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.


City

Richmond


County

Madison County


State

Kentucky


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Distant

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About

Eastern Kentucky University features a student-focused approach with a 15 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

15 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

Eastern Kentucky University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $10,852 with 99% of students receiving financial assistance including 39% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$10,852


Received Aid

99%


Pell Recipients

39%


Tuition

$4,915 In-State

$4,915 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Eastern Kentucky University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 98% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
5,753 (41%)
Women
8,157 (59%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
774 (3%)
18-19
4,036 (18%)
20-21
3,274 (15%)
22-24
1,613 (7%)
Over 25
12,726 (57%)

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Outcomes

Eastern Kentucky University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 52% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

52%

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