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Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, KY · https://www.eku.edu/ ↗

2,696 Graduated with Bachelor's in 2021, the most recent available (36 partially/fully online)

Public 4-year
78.1%
Acceptance Rate
11,674
Undergrads
$9,962
Net Price / Year
49.7%
Grad Rate
N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
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About Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University is a public 4-year institution located in Richmond, KY. The school enrolls approximately 15,673 students. With an acceptance rate of 78.1%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 15,673
Men 6,077
Women 9,596

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 38.6%
Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 77%
3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

78.1%
Acceptance Rate
17,024
Applications
2,635
Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
440
530
SAT Math
440
550
ACT Composite
19
25

Admissions Trend

YearApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit Rate
2024 17,024 13,212 2,635 77.6%
2022 15,821 10,174 2,737 64.3%
2020 9,206 9,017 2,271 97.9%
2018 9,117 7,958 2,426 87.3%
2016 8,091 6,985 2,595 86.3%

Costs & Financial Aid

$9,962
Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

38.6%
Pell Grant Recipients
N/A
Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A
Median Earnings (10yr)
49.7%
Graduation Rate
N/A
3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

MajorCompleters/yrMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Psychology, General. 210 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 207 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 192 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 165 N/A N/A
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other. 120 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 118 N/A N/A
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. 111 N/A N/A
Biology, General. 92 N/A N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 80 N/A N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 79 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 77 N/A N/A
Business/Commerce, General. 75 N/A N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. 74 N/A N/A
Marketing. 70 N/A N/A
Public Health. 68 N/A N/A
Fire Protection. 67 N/A N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations. 64 N/A N/A
Special Education and Teaching. 61 N/A N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 59 N/A N/A
Homeland Security. 54 N/A N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 53 N/A N/A
Social Work. 51 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 46 N/A N/A
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management. 46 N/A N/A
Accounting and Related Services. 44 N/A N/A
Chemistry. 41 N/A N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision. 40 N/A N/A
Insurance. 40 N/A N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services. 39 N/A N/A
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 39 N/A N/A
Fine and Studio Arts. 37 N/A N/A
Agricultural Production Operations. 37 N/A N/A
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations. 36 N/A N/A
Communication and Media Studies. 36 N/A N/A
Political Science and Government. 36 N/A N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services. 35 N/A N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. 34 N/A N/A
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. 34 N/A N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. 33 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 33 N/A N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 33 N/A N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. 32 N/A N/A
English Language and Literature, General. 31 N/A N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. 31 N/A N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections. 30 N/A N/A
Public Administration. 29 N/A N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 29 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 29 N/A N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 28 N/A N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General. 27 N/A N/A

Athletics Program

$25,201,223
Total Athletics Expenses
$25,201,223
Total Athletics Revenue
381
Total Student Athletes
SportGender Participants Expenses Revenues Head Coach Salary
Football Men 117 $6,046,804 $6,046,804 N/A
Basketball Coed 29 $3,715,222 $3,715,222 N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Coed 139 $1,969,276 $1,969,276 N/A
Baseball Men 46 $1,474,429 $1,474,429 N/A
Softball Women 22 $999,614 $999,614 N/A
Golf Coed 21 $968,507 $968,507 N/A
Soccer Women 33 $891,200 $891,200 N/A
Volleyball Women 18 $850,020 $850,020 N/A
Tennis Coed 23 $716,671 $716,671 N/A
Beach Volleyball Women 20 $404,396 $404,396 N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense TypeTotal Reported
Rape 68
Burglary 48
Fondling 33
Arson 5
Motor Vehicle Theft 2
Robbery 1
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