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Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky•4-year•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

98%

Public school in Kentucky with 11,600 total undergraduate students
Rural
Southeast
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Ohio Valley Conference
eku.edu
521 Lancaster Ave, Richmond, KY 40475
(859) 622-1000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
98%
Yield rate - overall
35%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
98%
Men
97%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
7,251
Women: 64%
Men: 36%
admissions.eku.edu

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

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Doesn’t accept Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 4%
ACT: 88%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,493
Student diversity
Very low diversity
4-year graduation rate
30%
6-year graduation rate
50%
Retention rate
73%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
1%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 61%
Men: 39%

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

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