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University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, KY. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 21,788 students, and follows a semester based system. Admissions at University of Kentucky is less competitive with an acceptance rate of 96%, while the annual tuition including fees is $11,135 per year.
Undergraduate Enrollment
21,788Acceptance Rate
96%SAT Range
1,070 – 1,280ACT Range
22 – 29Admissions
Applicants19,648
Application Fee$50
Admitted18,932
Acceptance Rate96%
Enrolled4,891
Enrollment Rate26%
Cost & Tuition
Financial Aid & Scholarship
Students receiving grant aid
93%Students receiving financial aid
95%Student Loans
Student Body
Academics
Accept AP creditsStudy abroad programsEvening/weekend degree programsTeacher certificationTop Majors
Business, Management and Marketing
17%
Health Professions
12%
Engineering
10%
Communication & Journalism
9%
Education
8%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
7%
Agriculture
5%
Social Sciences
5%
Psychology
5%
Visual and Performing Arts
3%
After College
Average (median) Annual Salary
6 years after graduation
$36,9008 years after graduation
$43,50010 years after graduation
$45,100Athletics
Men's Varsity Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Football, Golf, Rifle, Soccer, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis
Women's Varsity Sports
Basketball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Golf, Gymnastics, Rifle, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving (combined), Tennis, Volleyball, Other Sports
Rankings
#1 in KY
Colleges in Kentucky
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