School Summary

University of Kentucky


General Information:

Founded in 1865, University of Kentucky is seated on 918 acres located in Fayette county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 17:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 7 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 20695. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

101 Main Building

Lexington, KY
40506-0032
For more information call: 859 257-9000. This school has a website at https://www.uky.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.uky.edu/admission/apply-uk


Application Deadline: February
Application Fee: $50
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: audition required of music and dance majors
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $12,109.00 $32,747.00
Room and Board $16,016.00 $16,016.00
Fees $1,393.00 $1,393.00
Total $29,518.00 $50,156.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.uky.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.


Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 10.4% 11.9%
600-699 39% 31.7%
500-599 42.4% 45.3%
400-499 8.1% 9.7%
300-399 0.38% 1.4%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 17.9%
24-29 42%
18-23 34.2%
12-17 5.8%
6-11 0.1%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 30%
11-25% 30.00%
26-50% 27.00%
Under 50% 14.00%



Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running

Badminton, Basketball, Cheerleading, Equestrian sports, Golf, Gymnastics, Lacrosse, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo

Basketball, Golf, Gymnastics, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo


Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Cheerleading, Golf, Gymnastics, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 10,066
Female 13,864
Total 23,930


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 13,132
Female 19,571
Total 32,703

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 4%
African American 7%
Hispanic 6%
Native American 0%
White 76%
Other 7%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 95%
At Least 25 Years Old 5%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 68%
Out Of State 33%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 34%
Live Off Campus 66%


K Week T-shirt Pick-up, Campus Ruckus, DanceBlue Marathon

The Panhellenic Association, The Kentucky Interfraternity Council, Society of Women Engineers, The Finance Society, Pre-PA Student Association


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 19.0101                                           Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • 09.0900                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 52.1301                                           Management Science
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 19.0901                                           Apparel and Textiles, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 19.0501                                           Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • 01.0901                                           Animal Sciences, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 26.0701                                           Zoology/Animal Biology
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 03.0101                                           Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 50.0102                                           Digital Arts
  • 50.0408                                           Interior Design
  • 50.0404                                           Industrial and Product Design
  • 04.0200                                           Pre-Architecture Studies
  • 04.0902                                           Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 01.0308                                           Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
  • 11.0104                                           Informatics
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 16.0102                                           Linguistics
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 01.1001                                           Food Science
  • 52.0601                                           Business/Managerial Economics
  • 01.0103                                           Agricultural Economics
  • 27.0305                                           Financial Mathematics
  • 26.0308                                           Plant Molecular Biology
  • 03.0502                                           Forest Sciences and Biology
  • 26.1201                                           Biotechnology
  • 01.1102                                           Agronomy and Crop Science
  • 09.0909                                           Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0102                                           American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 23.1304                                           Rhetoric and Composition
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.0302                                           Japanese Language and Literature
  • 16.0301                                           Chinese Language and Literature
  • 19.0504                                           Human Nutrition
  • 16.0402                                           Russian Language and Literature
  • 01.1103                                           Horticultural Science
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 40.1101                                           Physics and Astronomy
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 50.0902                                           Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • 44.0501                                           Public Policy Analysis, General
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 09.0701                                           Radio and Television
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 51.1109                                           Pre-Physical Therapy Studies
  • 04.0201                                           Architecture
  • 04.0601                                           Landscape Architecture
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 15.1201                                           Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 14.1801                                           Materials Engineering
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.2101                                           Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0701                                           Chemical Engineering
  • 14.0301                                           Agricultural Engineering
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 13.1213                                           Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 51.3101                                           Dietetics/Dietitian
  • 52.0904                                           Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • 01.0307                                           Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
  • 50.1001                                           Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 52.0901                                           Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1316                                           Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • 13.1318                                           Social Studies Teacher Education
  • 13.1307                                           Health Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1319                                           Technical Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1203                                           Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 30.1901                                           Nutrition Sciences
  • 51.0204                                           Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 01.9999                                           Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other
  • 15.9999                                           Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 05.0299                                           Ethnic, Cultural Minority, sex, and Group Studies, Other
  • 19.0499                                           Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
  • 01.0899                                           Agricultural Public Services, Other
  • 16.0199                                           Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other
  • 51.1599                                           Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 24.0199                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.