Eastern Kentucky University

521 Lancaster Ave
Richmond, KY 40475
(859) 622-1000

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 19398

Type: Public 4-year or above

Main Website: www.eku.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $7,920.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $19,748.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $29,276.00



Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Test Scoring
25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 420 560
SAT Math 420 560
SAT Writing 400 520
ACT Composite 19 24
ACT English 19 25
ACT Math 17 24
ACT Writing 6 8

*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.

Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 97%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 48%
Average Federal Grant $4,434.00
State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid 81%
Average state aid $2,221.00
Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 43%
Average institutional aid $5,565.00
Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 64%
Average student loan $5,740.00
Degrees
POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
MASTER'S DEGREE
POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Majors
Accounting
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Agricultural Production Operations
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
American Sign Language
Anthropology
Art/art Studies
Athletic Training/Trainer
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-language Pathology/Pathologist
Biology/Biological Sciences
Business Administration and Management
Business Teacher Education
Business/Commerce
Chemistry
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Clinical Psychology
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Computer Science
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Management
Corrections
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Creative Writing
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Dietetics/Dietitian
Economics
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Education/Teaching of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Educational Leadership and Administration
Elementary Education and Teaching
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Engineering
Engineering/Industrial Management
English Language and Literature
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Environmental Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Fashion Merchandising
Finance
Fine/Studio Arts
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Services Administration
Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
Forensic Science and Technology
French Language and Literature
General Studies
Geographic Information Science and Cartography
Geography
Geology/Earth Science
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
History
History Teacher Education
Homeland Security, law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Human Development and Family Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
Insurance
International/Global Studies
Journalism
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Management Information Systems
Marketing/Marketing Management
Mathematics
Mathematics Teacher Education
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Music
Nursing Practice
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Office Management and Supervision
Ornamental Horticulture
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Philosophy
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physics
Political Science and Government
Pre-nursing Studies
Printing Management
Psychology
Public Administration
Public Health
Public Health Education and Promotion
Public Relations/Image Management
Radio and Television
Reading Teacher Education
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
School Psychology
Secondary Education and Teaching
Security and Loss Prevention Services
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Statistics
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Technical Teacher Education
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
Youth Services/Administration

Eastern Kentucky University Scholarships

J. Lester & Nancy Miller 4-H Scholarships
Scholarship for residents of Madison County, Kentucky who are undergraduate students attending Eastern Kentucky University and are enrolled in the College of Agriculture. Selection based on academic merit. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Undergraduate Research Award (UGRA)
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at the University of Kansas. Students must have a faculty sponsor. Number of awards may vary. Award is for research. A proposal must be included with application packet. more...
Hilden Gibson Award
Scholarship for graduate students enrolled at the University of Kansas majoring in Political Science or Sociology. Number of awards may vary. more...
Freshman Broadcasting Scholarship
Scholarship for second semester freshmen attending Eastern Kentucky University who are enrolled in the Department of Communication and are majoring in Broadcasting. Selection based on GPA and activities on and off campus. Nonrenewable. more...
Rome Rankin Athletic Award Fund
Scholarship for juniors or seniors attending Eastern Kentucky University who are majoring in Secondary Education with an emphasis in Physical Education. Applicants must have a minimum 2.25 GPA and attended EKU for at least the previous two semesters. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

Kentucky Scholarships

Kenneth A. & Lula Gray Grogan Agriculture Scholarship
Scholarship for juniors, seniors, or graduate students attending Murray State University who are majoring in Agriculture. Applicants must have financial need. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Joe Rigsby Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for upperclassmen attending Murray State University who are majoring in Advertising. Applicants must have a minimum 2.75 GPA and financial need. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Presidential Excellence Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Campbellsville University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA and ACT score of 33-36 or SAT score of 1450-1600. Due date, number of awards, and award amount may vary. Renewable. more...
Jack E. Lunt Dance Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate students enrolled at Western Kentucky University Department of Theatre and Dance. Students must demonstrate high level of talent and must be nominated by the faculty. Due date may vary. more...
Commonwealth Scholarship for Legal Studies
Scholarship for residents of Kentucky who are graduate students attending Northern Kentucky University and are enrolled in the Chase College of Law. Number of awards and award amount varies. Renewable. more...
Catherine C. Ward Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Western Kentucky University Women's Studies Program with a minor in Women's Studies. Students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and have completed a minimum of 30 semester credits. An essay must be included with application packet. more...
Pauline Hendricks Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at Kentucky Christian University. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Radiologic Associates of Northern Kentucky Tuition Assistance Program
Scholarship for undergraduates students attending Northern Kentucky University who are enrolled in Radiologic Technology Program. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in RAD course work, a minimum 2.75 in required course work and completed at least 12 credit hours of RAD courses. Number of awards and award amount varies. Nonrenewable. more...
Osteopathic Medicine Scholarship
Scholarship for Kentucky residents who are doctoral students accepted into the Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine. Award amounts are equal to the difference between the average amount charged for in-state tuition at the state medical schools and the tuition at the Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine. Students who do not fulfill service requirements must repay the award plus interest. Number of awards may vary. more...
Industrial Education Club Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Murray State University who are majoring in Industrial Education. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA in major and 2.5 CGPA. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...

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