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Northern Kentucky University

Public, 4-year

Nunn Drive, Highland Heights, KY 41099

(859) 572-5100

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Quick Facts

8,065

Total Enrollment

96%

Acceptance Rate

48%

Graduation Rate

$42,105

Median Earnings (6yr)

$10,896

In-State Tuition

$7,168

Avg Net Price

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1114

Avg SAT Score

About Northern Kentucky University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size 10,000 - 19,999

Location

Address Nunn Drive
City Highland Heights, KY
ZIP Code 41099
County Campbell County

President/Chief Administrator: Ashish Vaidya (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 22%
Health Professions 18%
Computer Science 9%
Education 7%
Visual/Performing Arts 5%
Liberal Arts 5%
Communication 5%
Biology 5%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 8,065

Student Demographics

Male 41%
Female 59%
White 76%
Black 7%
Hispanic 5%
Asian 2%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 458 515 573
SAT Math 458 510 560
ACT Composite 19 22 25

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition $10,896
Out-of-State Tuition $21,480

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid 24%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $1,813
$30,001 - $48,000 $3,022
$48,001 - $75,000 $6,638
$75,001 - $110,000 $11,227
$110,001+ $13,270

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$42,105

6 Years After

$46,837

8 Years After

$50,220

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $27,459  |  75th percentile: $59,099

Earnings by Family Income Background

$37,636

Low Income

$43,973

Middle Income

$44,813

High Income

Student Outcomes

78%

Full-Time Retention

34%

Part-Time Retention

48%

Graduation Rate