Back to search
publicCommon App

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY
Key Statistics

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and the Common Data Set (CDS). Figures represent the most recently reported academic year.

Acceptance Rate
93%
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate
87%
4-yr Completion
71%
Enrollment
24,763
Median Earnings
$59,025

SAT Score Range

1070–1290

25th–75th percentile

ACT Score Range

21–28

25th–75th percentile

📊 CDS / Scorecard data last synced: May 1, 2026

School Profile
Athletic ConferenceSEC
Campus Safety
173
Total Crimes
107
Violent Crimes
66
Property Crimes

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act data (2022). On-campus crimes only; does not include off-campus or public property incidents.

Application Deadlines
Common App
Regular Decision (RD)
Standard application deadline
Feb 15
Application Fee$50

Deadlines are approximate. Always verify on the school's official website before applying.

Tuition and Costs
In-State Tuition$13,502/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$34,140/yr
Avg Net Price$18,851/yr
Pell Grant Recipients23%
Federal Loan Recipients34%
Median Earnings (10yr)$59,025
Campus Info
Settingurban
Sizelarge
Typepublic
Students24,763
App Fee$50
RD DeadlineFeb 15

See how well University of Kentucky fits your profile