Division I · United Athletic Conference
Eastern Kentucky University · Campus
Richmond, KY · Town · Public · Doctoral/professional university · the Colonels · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Town, some distance from a city
Setting
Richmond, KY
12,726
Undergraduates
+ 2,282 graduate students
15:1
Student–faculty
Division I median 16:1
80%
Return for year two
Division I median 83%
9%
From out of state
first-year students
$12k
Food & housing
on campus · median $13k
The place
- SettingTown, some distance from a city Richmond, KY
- TypePublic · Doctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions78% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
12,7262,282
Undergraduates 12,726Graduate students 2,282
Where first-years come from
91%9%
In state 91%Other states 9%
Division I median: 72% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
80%
White 80%Hispanic 5%Black 6%Asian 1%Two or more 5%International 1%Not reported 1%
- Women61%
- Full-time78% of undergraduates · median 89%
- First-year class2,782 entered last fall
- Transfers in1,008 8% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online45% take some classes online 26% fully online
- Registered with disability services8.79% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $11,735 | $2,800 | $14,535 |
| Off campus | $11,735 | $4,300 | $16,035 |
| With family | — | $4,300 | $4,300 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division I median for on-campus food and housing is $13,310. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety1.11 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division I
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division I campuses
66%19%13%
City 66%Suburb 19%Town 13%Rural 3%
66% of the 366 Division I schools are public; the median has 9,822 undergraduates and a 16:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Eastern Kentucky University is on.
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