Eastern Kentucky University

www.eku.edu Richmond, Kentucky

4-year Public • primarily residential Large Campus • Distant Town • Calendar: Semester System
9,908
Undergraduates
2,271
Freshmen
98%
Admission Rate
25%
Enrollment Rate
30%
4‑year Graduation Rate
50%
6‑year Graduation Rate
Trend data: 2010-2020
Undergraduates by Gender
Men
43%
Women
57%
Undergraduates by Race
Native American
0%
Asian
1%
African American
6%
Hispanic
4%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Caucasian
84%
2 or more races
3%
Unknown
1%
International
1%
2020 Freshman by Geography
Students with disabilities

4% of the students at Eastern Kentucky University are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

In-stateOut of state
Cost of Attendance $21,962 $32,234
Tuition $9,752 $20,024
Room & Board (on-campus) $9,410 $9,410
Books & Supplies $0 $0
Transportation & Other $2,800 $2,800
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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)
Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid 98%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid 47%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid 51%
Percentage of students with education loans 59%

Honors Program

The Honors Program at Eastern Kentucky University offers students enriched academic opportunities in all majors. Honors Programs are either more in-depth programs in a specific field of study or are programs that offer a broader scope of study as opposed to a regular program. Check out the program and its requirements and also if your program is offered for your major/are of interest.

More informationAdmissions requirements

2024 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores
Required
High School GPA
Required
Transcripts
Recommended
High School Rank
Required
Recommendations
Optional

Admissions Information

Eastern Kentucky University's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Eastern Kentucky University was 3.22.

SAT Profile

In 2020, 7% of applicants submitted SAT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:

ScoreMath EBRW
25th Percentile 470 480
75th Percentile 580 590

ACT Profile

In 2020, 92% of applicants submitted ACT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:

ScoreCompositeWriting
25th Percentile 19 -
75th Percentile 25 -

Majors: 89 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 9 (See List)

Division
NCAA Division I-AA
Conference
Ohio Valley Conference

Location

Richmond, Kentucky

Getting There

Nearest Airport
(26 mi)
Blue Grass (LEX)
Lexington, KY
Nearest Major
Airport (255 mi)
Charlotte/Douglas Intl (CLT)
Charlotte, NC