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Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University is a mid-sized, public institution in Richmond, KY, in a town setting. It enrolls about 12,318 students. The acceptance rate is 78%. 50% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $45,795.

78%

Acceptance

$11,040

Net price

12,318

Enrollment

50%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

78%

Acceptance rate

1,149

SAT average

21

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading440530
SAT Math440550
ACT Composite1925

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$11,040

Average net price

$10,320

In-state tuition

$21,230

Out-of-state tuition

$12,268

Room & board

$0

Books & supplies

$23,735

Total cost of attendance

41%

Students receiving Pell grants

41%

Students with federal loans

$22,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$8,591
$30–48K
$8,005
$48–75K
$10,382
$75–110K
$14,384
$110K+
$17,009

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$45,795

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$38,611

Median earnings (6 yrs)

50%

Graduation rate

77%

Retention rate

74%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,026

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

12,318

Total enrollment

14%

Part-time

22

Avg. age at entry

40%

First-generation

Gender balance

60% women
40% men

Race & ethnicity

White
80%
Black
7%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

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