University of Kentucky

South Limestone, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0032

4-year, Public City: Large

Key Statistics

32,703
Total Students
23,930
Undergraduates
17 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In-State
$13,502
+2.2% from last year
Out-of-State
$34,140
+2.2% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,200

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $16,016
Other Expenses:
$5,840
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $15,912
Other Expenses:
$5,944
With Family
Food & Housing: $9,610
Other Expenses:
$9,228
+7.3%

Total Annual Costs

In-State

$36,558
On Campus
+4.2% from last year
$36,558
Off Campus
+4.2% from last year
$23,930
With Family
+4% from last year

Out-of-State

$57,196
On Campus
+3.4% from last year
$57,196
Off Campus
+3.4% from last year
$44,568
With Family
+3.2% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
42%
Female
58%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
94%
25 and Over
6%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
61%
Out-of-State
37%
International
1%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
6%
Some Distance
42%
No Distance
52%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
78%
Part-Time
22%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
37%
Some Distance
11%
No Distance
52%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
4%
Black or African American
7%
Hispanic/Latino
6%
White
76%
Two or more races
4%
Race/ethnicity unknown
1%
US Nonresident
2%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Less than one year certificate
One but less than two years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Undergraduate research (co-curricula)
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children

Contact Information

Phone
(859) 257-9000
Address
South Limestone, Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0032
IPEDS ID
157085

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).