Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY • publicDI | ASUN | FCS
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Town (Town: Distant )
Student Population
Undergrad: 14,609 • Total: 17,607
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Address
521 Lancaster Ave
Richmond, KY
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Website
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 5,940 (40.7%) • Female: 8,669 (59.3%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 182 1.2%
Black/African American 1,011 6.9%
Hispanic/Latino 789 5.4%
White 11,613 79.5%
Two or More Races 713 4.9%
International 111 0.8%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
78.1%
13,340 admitted from 17,082 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 480-600
Math: 450-590
Total: 930-1190
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
17-24
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
Application Fee
$50
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
58.7%
4-Year Graduation Rate
39.7%
Freshman Retention Rate
80.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
29.2:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$21,565
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$32,255
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $9,830
Out-of-state: $20,520
Books & Supplies
$11,735
Students Receiving Pell Grants
84%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
ASUN
Football
FCS
Men's Sports (6)
Baseball Basketball Football (FCS) Golf Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Beach Volleyball Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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