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University of Kentucky

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$19,838Avg. Net Price
68%Grad Rate
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University of Kentucky Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is UKY's enrollment deposit?

University of Kentucky requires a deposit of $125 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

19.10%

University of Kentucky is in the top 19.10% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

47.40%

University of Kentucky is in the top 47.40% of colleges in the state of Kentucky for deposit cost. 31.03% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

30.30%

University of Kentucky is in the top 30.30% 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

University of Kentucky educates a diverse community of 33,930 students, with 23,975 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 9,955 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

33,930


Total Undergraduates

23,975

Total Graduates

9,955


Full-Time vs Part-Time

88% Full-Time

12% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at University of Kentucky has a 92% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. University of Kentucky has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1170 and the average ACT score is 24.


Acceptance Rate

92%


Application Fee

$50


SAT

Students submitting SAT

9%

Total Score

400

1600

10801290

Reading and Writing

200

800

550640

Math

200

800

530650

ACT

Students submitting ACT

55%

Composite Score

0

36

2128

English

0

36

2129

Math

0

36

2029

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Location

Located in Lexington, KY, University of Kentucky offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Lexington


County

Fayette County


State

Kentucky


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

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About

University of Kentucky features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

University of Kentucky makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $19,838 with 97% of students receiving financial assistance including 21% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$19,838


Received Aid

97%


Pell Recipients

21%


Tuition

$5,924.5 In-State

$5,924.5 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The University of Kentucky student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 59% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
10,143 (42%)
Women
13,832 (58%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
600 (3%)
18-19
10,830 (45%)
20-21
8,516 (36%)
22-24
2,659 (11%)
Over 25
1,325 (6%)

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Outcomes

University of Kentucky prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 68% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

68%

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