How much does Eastern Kentucky University cost?

Eastern Kentucky University Cost of Attendance
In-state $9,806
Out-of-state $19,878
On-Campus Food and Housing $10,360
Off-Campus Room and Board $8,222
Average Annual Cost
Average Cost by Family Income
Family Income Average Cost
Under $30,000 $12,397
$30,000-$48,000 $11,641
$48,000-$75,000 $14,004
$75,000-$110,000 $12,397
Over $110,000 $16,980

Eastern Kentucky University Financial Aid and Debt

48%

Students paying down their debt

$22,760

Typical Total Student Debt

$228

Typical Monthly Loan Payment

Financial Aid Breakdown for Full-time Incoming Freshman

Aid Type % Receiving Average Amount
Grant or scholarship aid 98% $7,539
Federal Grants 45% $4,607
Pell grants 45% $4,467
Other federal grants 16% $538
State/local goverment grant or scholarships 85% $2,530
Institutional grants or scholarships 65% $6,357
Student loan aid 60% $6,243
Federal student loans 59% $6,629
Other student loans 7% $10,297

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Micro-scholarships* Colleges Awarding Amount
Do an extracurricular activity 178 Up to $3,000
Visit a college campus 180 Up to $6,000
Have perfect attendance for a year 129 Up to $2,100
Take a challenging class 189 Up to $4,000
Have work experience 128 Up to $12,000
Play a sport 87 Up to $1,500
Take a foreign language class 122 Up to $5,000
Attend a summer program 78 Up to $2,500

*GPA and other eligibility restrictions may apply

Eastern Kentucky University Admissions

What is Eastern Kentucky University's admissions rate?
Acceptance Rate 57%
Average GPA
SAT Submissions 7% of applicants
SAT Reading 480-590
SAT Math 470-580
SAT Writing 420-545
ACT Submissions 92% of applicants
Composite Score 19-25

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Eastern Kentucky University Campus Life

15:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Forbes Ranking

34%

Four-Year Graduation Rate

50%

Six-Year Graduation Rate

Student Population

Campus Life
Total undergraduates 12662
Living on campus 14%
Transfer Students 7%
Under Age 25
Gender Balance
Women
59%
Men
41%

Student Diversity

32%
Diversity Index: Chance you’ll bump into a diverse range of students
White
83.03%
Unknown
6.43%
Black or African American
5.63%
Hispanic or Latino
3.54%
Asian
1.07%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.21%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.09%

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Eastern Kentucky University Graduation Success

First Year Student Retention

34%

Four-Year Graduation Rate

$40,500

Average Salary After Graduation

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About Eastern Kentucky University

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Address

521 Lancaster Ave
Richmond, KY

Type Public
Profit Status
Category Master's Colleges and Universities
Setting Distant Town
* Financial aid is only available for those who qualify