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Located in Richmond, Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution. Richmond is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

29 Undergraduate Degrees
11 Graduate Degrees
$25,476 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
64% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Eastern Kentucky University?

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Contact details for Eastern are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 521 Lancaster Ave, Richmond, KY 40475-3102
Phone: 859-622-1000
Website: www.eku.edu

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How Do I Get Into Eastern?

You can apply to Eastern online at: admissions.eku.edu/

Admission Requirements for Eastern

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 3
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Eastern?

64% Acceptance Rate
63% Of Accepted Are Women
3% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Eastern is 64%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 37% of accepted students are men and 63% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 64%.

Average Test Scores

About 3% of students accepted to Eastern submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 590. Math scores were between 470 and 595.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Eastern Kentucky University  ( 470 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Eastern Kentucky University  ( 470 to 595 )
200
800
Eastern received ACT scores from 87% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 24.

ACT English Scores for Eastern Kentucky University  ( 16 to 24 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Eastern Kentucky University  ( 17 to 24 )
1
36

Can I Afford Eastern Kentucky University?

$25,476 Net Price
49% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Eastern is $25,476. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Eastern, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $5,887 a year. That adds up to $23,548 over four years for those students.

Eastern Kentucky University Undergraduate Student Diversity

9,250 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11,684 undergraduate students at Eastern, with 9,250 being full-time and 2,434 being part-time.

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There are also 2,300 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,250 full-time undergraduates at Eastern, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eastern Kentucky University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 111
Black or African American 527
Hispanic or Latino 414
White 7,603
International Students 88
Other Races/Ethnicities 507

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Eastern Kentucky University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 45 countries are represented at Eastern. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and United Arab Emirates.

Online Learning at Eastern Kentucky University

4,278 Took All Classes Online
10,209 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 39 master’s degree programs available online at Eastern. In 2022-2023, 10,209 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Eastern has changed over the last few years.

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Eastern Kentucky University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 29 11 40
TOTAL 29 11 40

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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