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UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY INFORMATION


University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, Kentucky and is a public college. University of Kentucky is a four year college and offers Bachelor's Degrees, Master's Degrees, Doctoral Degrees, and a number of different programs and courses.

University of Kentucky is in a relatively urban area (in or near a city), which may be something you prefer if you like a city lifestyle as a student.

University of Kentucky does not have a rolling admission policy, and you will want to make sure that you get your application in before February 15.

University of Kentucky is a larger college with an enrollment of 25,672 students.

University of Kentucky accepts about 82% of its applicants on average, and 65% of the students receive some sort of financial aid for college at University of Kentucky.

If you are looking for more information on financial aid at University of Kentucky, you can may want to contact Lynda George, who is the Director of Student Financial Aid at University of Kentucky. You may also qualify for free grants for college in Kentucky to attend University of Kentucky.

You may also need to take one or more of the following tests to qualify for admission at University of Kentucky:

  • ACT
  • SAT
  • GRE

If you are interested in joining the Army, University of Kentucky does have an ROTC Army program that is available for attending students.

If you are interested in joining the Air Force, University of Kentucky does have an ROTC Air Force program that is available for attending students.

University of Kentucky offers military credit for military courses that have been completed successfully by students.

If you have taken some advanced placement courses with an applicable test, or obtained credit from an other college, you may be eligible to transfer that credit to University of Kentucky.

University of Kentucky offers the following co-op opportunities and programs to its students:

  • Agriculture
  • Applied Arts
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Sciences
  • Social Sciences

University of Kentucky offers the following extracurricular activities to its students:

  • Choral Groups
  • Concert Band
  • Dance
  • Drama
  • Jazz Band
  • Literary Magazine
  • Marching Band
  • Music Ensembles
  • Music Theater
  • Opera
  • Pep Band
  • Radio Station
  • Sports
  • Student Government
  • Yearbook

On a 4.0 scale, the average high school gpa for students that are entering University of Kentucky is 3.5.

You may want to brush up on your ACT preparation as well, because the average ACT score for students that are entering University of Kentucky is 24.

Don't forget to study for the SAT, because the average SAT score for students that are entering University of Kentucky is 1134.

Do a lot of students come from out of state to attend University of Kentucky? Well, about 19% of the student body at University of Kentucky comes from outside the state of Kentucky.

Are you thinking of joining a fraternity or a sorority while you are attending University of Kentucky? You're not alone - about 17% of the students at University of Kentucky join a fraternity or sorority.

Do a lot of the students at University of Kentucky live on campus? Well, about 25% live on campus, while 75% live off campus and commute to school every day.

QUICK FACTS ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

University of Kentucky Address:


101 Gillis Building
Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0054
Phone: 859-257-9000
Fax: 859-257-9000
Web Site: http://www.uky.edu

University of Kentucky admission closing date:


February 15

Does University of Kentucky offer Associate's degrees?


No

Does University of Kentucky offer Bachelor's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Kentucky offer Master's degrees?


Yes

Does University of Kentucky offer Doctoral degrees?


Yes

University of Kentucky graduation rate:


61%

University of Kentucky retention rate:


77%

University of Kentucky average high school GPA:


3.5

University of Kentucky average ACT score:


24

University of Kentucky average SAT score:


1134

University of Kentucky tuition cost (estimate):


$6,510

University of Kentucky room & board cost (estimate):


$4,286

Is University of Kentucky a private college?


No

Is University of Kentucky a coed college?


Yes

University of Kentucky school calendar:


Semester

Is University of Kentucky a 2 year or 4 year college?


4 Years

University of Kentucky enrollment:


25,672 Students

Percentage of applicants accepted to University of Kentucky


82%

Percentage of students at University of Kentucky receiving financial aid:


65%

Percentage of African American students:


5.2%

Percentage of Native American students:


0.1%

Percentage of Asian students:


1.7%

Percentage of Hispanic students:


0.9%

Percentage of Caucasian students:


89%

Percentage of students living on campus:


25%

Percentage of students living off campus:


75%



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Data provided by Data-lists.com Universities and Colleges Database. Data last updated on 2007-10-23.

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY IN KENTUCKY GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION

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