Get a snapshot of University of Kentucky with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.
Mission Statement
The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to improving people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, health care, cultural enrichment, and economic development. The University of Kentucky: * Facilitates learning, informed by scholarship and research. * Expands knowledge through research, scholarship and creative activity. * Serves a global community by disseminating, sharing and applying knowledge. The University, as the flagship institution, plays a critical leadership role for the Commonwealth by contributing to the economic development and quality of life within Kentucky's borders and beyond. The University nurtures a diverse community characterized by fairness and equal opportunity.School Characteristics
25,686
Students
Public
$5,165 per year
Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None
Test Scores & GPA
Average GPA: 3.48Average ACT: 24
Average SAT: 1135
School Profile
Total Enrollment: 25,686Retention Rate: 78%
Graduation Rate: 60%
School Accreditation
National: YesRegional: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Colleges
Federal: Yes
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