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Northern Kentucky University

NKU

Basic Information

Location
Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, KY 41099
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Type

Public


Admissions

This institution is minimally competitive, accepting 96.0% of applicants. Among admitted students, 21% choose to enroll, indicating modest desirability.

0/10
2/10
StageCount%
Applied6,417
Admitted6,16296.0%
Enrolled1,29521%

Student Profile

Test Scores

Test 25th Percentile 75th Percentile
SAT Reading 458 573
SAT Math 458 560
ACT Composite 19 25

Cost

Tuition & Fees

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$10,512$21,096
Fees$384$384
Total$10,896$21,480

Degree Programs

Number of degrees awarded by program category (most recent academic year).

Program CategoryBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoral
Health Professions and Related Programs11042196315
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services13621212
Education46829715
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services513132
Public Administration and Social Service Professions201330
Legal Professions and Studies1845306
Communication Journalism and Related Programs33915
Visual and Performing Arts336
Biological and Biomedical Sciences321
Psychology27636
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities195
History17121
Social Sciences183
Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Services171
Engineering Engineering Related Technologies Technicians153
English Language and Literature Letters7230
Physical Sciences60
Mathematics and Statistics57
Natural Resources and Conservation42
Foreign Languages Literatures and Linguistics33
Parks Recreation Leisure Fitness and Kinesiology27
Philosophy and Religious Studies15