Public school in Kentucky with 11,600 total undergraduate students
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Admissions
Admissions website:
Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
98%
Women
98%
Men
97%
Total number of applicants
7,251
Women: 64%
Men: 36%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
35%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$19,162
Out-of-state
$29,434
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$12,251
$30,001–48,000
$11,613
$48,001–75,000
$13,581
$75,001–110,000
$16,521
Over $110,000
$17,302
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Optional
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
Policies change during COVID-19; please confirm by looking at this school's website.
Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 4%
ACT: 88%
Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
2,493
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
61%
Enrolled men:
39%
6-year graduation rate
50%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
73%
Student diversity
Very low diversity
International students
1%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 6%
Hispanic: 3%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 5%
White: 86%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
15:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
Ohio Valley Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Ohio Valley Conference
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Location
521 Lancaster Ave
Richmond, KY 40475
Campus Setting
Rural
Region
Southeast
Campus culture
Religious Affiliation
None
HBCU
No
Contact information
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