Education in Kentucky - General Profile of Kentucky's Public Universities

General Profile of Kentucky's Public Universities

Institution Endowment Total students Ave freshman ACT % full time Ave. undergrad age % living on campus Freshman retention rate
Eastern Kentucky University $55 million 15,673 21.1 96% 22 26% 65%
Kentucky State University $8 million 2,500 18.1 94% 34% 54%
Morehead State University $23 million 9,100 21.0 98% 22 35% 69%
Murray State University $32 million 10,266 23.1 99% 22 38% 80%
Northern Kentucky University $50 million 14,617 21.0 95% 23 11% 74%
University of Kentucky $903 million 26,400 24.4 99% 21 33% 78%
University of Louisville $794 million 22,000 24.4 97% 22 19% 78%
Western Kentucky University $105 million 19,200 20.8 95% 21 31% 72%
TOTAL/ AVERAGE $1.97 billion 119,756 21.73 96.63% 21.85 28.38% 71.25%

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