University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · Public

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Acceptance rate

93%

Average SAT

1,215

ACT midpoint

Enrollment

24,763

In-state tuition

$13,502

Out-of-state tuition

$34,140

Avg net price

$18,851

4-yr grad rate

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Test scores

Admitted students score between 1070 and 1290 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 26

Popular programs at University of Kentucky

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#	Program	Graduates/yr	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)
1	Marketing.	369	$48,100	$70,776
2	Business/Commerce, General.	352	$49,431	$69,451
3	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	302	$71,461	$81,941
4	Finance and Financial Management Services.	297	$58,422	$84,087
5	Psychology, General.	290	$28,551	$46,570
6	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	250	$35,282	$51,379
7	Communication and Media Studies.	199	$39,311	$55,653
8	Mechanical Engineering.	168	$68,448	$90,654
9	Biology, General.	168	$31,360	$52,163
10	Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.	162	$45,275	$62,754
11	Accounting and Related Services.	155	$59,474	$85,777
12	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	126	$41,312	$44,352
13	Political Science and Government.	124	$34,745	$57,514
14	Computer and Information Sciences, General.	108	$71,293	$99,535
15	Public Health.	104	$36,957	$59,163
16	Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	103	$19,370	$82,533
17	Neurobiology and Neurosciences.	96	$33,030	N/A
18	Social Work.	93	$36,312	$51,313
19	Civil Engineering.	84	$67,044	$81,031
20	Visual and Performing Arts, General.	83	$26,343	$40,538