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University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY · Private University

University of Kentucky is a private university in Lexington, KY with a 92% acceptance rate, SAT range of 1080–1290, ACT range of 21–28, median graduate earnings of $59,025. The campus experiences 85.2°F avg summer high and 30.7°F avg winter low, 46.1 inches of rain annually, 2.5 inches of snow. Graduates of University of Kentucky earn a median of $59,025, with typical debt of $22,500 — a good return on investment.

Acceptance Rate
92.4%
SAT Range
10801290
ACT Range
2128
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$33,406
Median Earnings
$59,025
Enrollment
23,189
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
87%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Computer Engineering.$79,620 / yr
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.$78,006 / yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$71,461 / yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General.$71,293 / yr
Mechanical Engineering.$68,448 / yr