Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Richmond, KY. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at Eastern Kentucky University is $9,666 for Kentucky residents and $19,444 for out-of-state students. 11,446 students (80.93% of the enrolled undergraduate students) have received grant or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,160 at EKU. The school has a total enrollment of 16,612 and student to faculty ratio is 6.25% (16 to 1).
Directory Information
| Address | 521 Lancaster Ave, Richmond, KY 40475-3102 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 859-622-1000 |
| WEB | www.eku.edu |
| Admission | admissions.eku.edu |
| Online Application | admissions.eku.edu |
| Financial Aid | finaid.eku.edu |
| Net Price Calculator | finaid.eku.edu |
| Veterans Tuition | va.eku.edu/ |
| Disability Service | disabilities.eku.edu/ |
| School Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - professional practice |
2019 Tuition & Fees and 2020 Estimation
For undergraduate school, its 2019 tuition and fees are $9,666 for in-state students and $19,444 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2019 tuition and fees are $10,570 for in-state students and $15,070 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2020 tuition & fees are $9,976 for Kentucky residents and $19,749 for out-of-state students. The estimated 2020 graduate school tuition & fees are $10,879 for Kentucky residents and $14,921 for out-of-state students.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $39,300.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $9,666 | $19,444 |
| Graduate | $10,570 | $15,070 |
source: IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $9,976 | $19,749 |
| Graduate | $10,879 | $14,921 |
The estimation for 2019-2020 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2019 Key Stats
The Acceptance ratio at Eastern Kentucky University is 87% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 30%. The average graduation rate is 44%. Total 16,612 students are attending at the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in next table.
| Acceptance Rate » | 87% |
|---|---|
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) » | 30% |
| Graduation Rate » | 44% |
| Retention Rate | 73%(full-time), 23% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6.25% (16 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 16,612 (14,143 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $7,160 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $39,300 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Eastern Kentucky University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs which designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers . Next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
EKU provides a number of student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Special Characteristics
Next table illustrates special characteristics of Eastern Kentucky University.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 5,100 |
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