THE EKU ADVANTAGE INCENTIVES AND INITIATIVES TO HELP STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN PURSUIT OF EDUCATIONAL GOALS
NEED-BASED FINANCIAL AID FREE TEXTBOOKS
There are now more need-based financial aid opportunities for incoming students.
FREE APPLICATION
For Fall ’22, textbooks are free for all undergrad students with EKU BookSmart.
Forget the fee, apply for free!
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL ADMISSIONS We’re here for you in-person and virtually.
WAIVED TEST SCORES ACT and SAT scores are no longer required for admissions.
MERIT SCHOLARSHIPS Get rewarded for your high school academic achievement. For in-state students, merit scholarships are automatically applied based upon your GPA and optional test scores.
scholarship amount
academic credentials
full tuition $6,000 $4,000 $3,000
3.8 - 4.0 gpa + act 28+ 3.8 - 4.0 3.3 - 3.79 3.0 - 3.29
MORE ONLINE COURSES EKU now offers an expanded selection of online programs. Choose from psychology, business, occupational safety and more!
AFFORDABLE OUT-OF-STATE TUITION At $10,600 per year (not including mandatory fees), you can attend EKU for less than attendance at many schools in your home state.
Learn more at advantage.eku.edu
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2022 EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
GRADUATION BY THE NUMBERS
3.42
PELL RECIPIENTS 42% of this year’s graduating class were Pell recipients or Pell eligible.
ACHIEVEMENT EKU students graduate with an average GPA of 3.42.
67 Associate Degrees 1,678 Bachelor’s Degrees
97 Certificates
KY’S UNIVERSITY 3 years after graduation, 62% of EKU bachelor’s grads are employed in Kentucky.
17 Post-Master’s Certificates
413 Master’s Degrees
20 Doctoral Degrees
2,292 GRADUATES
DIVERSE EKU’s class of 2022 hail from 12 countries, 46 states and 104 Kentucky counties. They range in age from 18 to 79.
— UNOFFICIAL SPRING 2022 DATA —
EMPLOYMENT
EARNINGS
6 months after graduation, 77% of EKU graduates are employed full time, 59% within their field of study.
6 months after graduation, EKU graduates earn an average of $50,000.
FIRST GENERATION 36% of EKU’s class of 2022 are the first in their family to attain a higher education degree.
TOP DEGREES AWARDED SATISFACTION 6 months after graduation, 94% of EKU graduates report being satisfied with their career choice.
OCCUPATIONAL SCIENCE
SOCIAL WORK
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
PSYCHOLOGY
NURSING