Enrollment Deposit
University of Kentucky requires a deposit of $125 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
19.10%
The 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%
The 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%
The University of Kentucky is in the top 30.30% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
University of Kentucky educates a diverse community of 31,547 students, with 22,735 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 8,812 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
31,547
Total Undergraduates
22,735
Total Graduates
8,812
88% Full-Time
12% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at University of Kentucky has a 95% acceptance rate. University of Kentucky has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1180 and the average ACT score is 24.
Acceptance Rate
95%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
9%
400
1600
1070 – 1290
200
800
540 – 650
200
800
530 – 640
ACT
Students submitting ACT
60%
0
36
21 – 28
0
36
21 – 29
0
36
19 – 27
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
About
University of Kentucky features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
17 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Public, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
University of Kentucky makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $18,693 with 88% of students receiving financial assistance including 24% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$18,693
Received Aid
88%
Pell Recipients
24%
In-State: $13,212
Out-of-State: $33,406
Demographics
The University of Kentucky student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 62% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
University of Kentucky prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 66% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
66%