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Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY · Private University

Northern Kentucky University is a private university in Highland Heights, KY with a 96% acceptance rate, SAT range of 916–1133, ACT range of 19–25, median graduate earnings of $50,220. Graduates of Northern Kentucky University earn a median of $50,220, with typical debt of $23,000 — a strong return on investment.

Acceptance Rate
96.0%
SAT Range
9161133
ACT Range
1925
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$21,480
Median Earnings
$50,220
Enrollment
8,065
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Graduation Rate
48%
Retention Rate
78%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$68,649 / yr
Management Information Systems and Services.$68,628 / yr
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.$67,641 / yr
Construction Management.$67,295 / yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General.$62,411 / yr