Eastern Kentucky University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
77.6%
Total Profiles
2
SAT Range
880–1080
User Accept Rate
N/A
In-State Tuition
$10,130
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,820
Undergrad Enrollment
11,674
Applicants
17,082
Yield Rate
20.8%
Endowment / Student
$7,532
Student:Faculty
15:1
Applicant Profiles
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Be the first to contributeWhat you pay
$11,040/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $44,160 over four years.
What grads earn
$51,386/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $56,995 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 10% below average).
65% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
14.1%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
11%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
1.5%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Eastern Kentucky University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
53%
Completion · all
52%
Completion · Pell
46%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
48%
Median debt
$22,500
Classification
D/PU research universityFour-year, large, primarily residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Eastern Kentucky University has become significantly more selective over the past 3 years. Applications are up 76% while admits have stayed relatively flat, driving the acceptance rate down.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arson | 1 | — | — | — |
| Fondling | 6 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1 | — | — | — |
| Rape | 10 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
34%
6yr Grad Rate
52%
Retention Rate
77%
Median Earnings
$45,795