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Student Primary Residence

Student Body

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The University of Kentucky recognizes examinations of the College Board Advanced Placement Program. A high school senior who wishes to have AP scores evaluated for academic credit or placement should have the results sent to the Office of Undergraduate Admission and University Registrar. UK's code is 1837. Academic departments have designated the current policy for students who score a 3 or higher on the Advanced Placement examinations.

Business/Commerce, General

Business Administration and Management, General

Accounting

Business/Managerial Economics

Finance, General

Health Communication

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Radio and Television

Journalism

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Information Science/Studies

Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance

Elementary Education and Teaching

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

Secondary Education and Teaching

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Art Teacher Education

Health Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Social Studies Teacher Education

Technical Teacher Education

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Educational/Instructional Technology

Educational Evaluation and Research

Educational Statistics and Research Methods

Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Special Education and Teaching, General

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General

Agricultural Engineering

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering, General

Computer Engineering, General

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Materials Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mining and Mineral Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

Environmental/Environmental Engineering Technology/Technician

Chemical Engineering Technology/Technician

English Language and Literature, General

Creative Writing

Rhetoric and Composition

Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management

Consumer Economics

Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General

Human Nutrition

Human Development and Family Studies, General

Family Systems

Apparel and Textiles, General

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Linguistics

German Language and Literature

French Language and Literature

Spanish Language and Literature

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Soil Science and Agronomy, General

Agronomy and Crop Science

Agricultural Economics

Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management

Viticulture and Enology

Agricultural and Extension Education Services

Animal Sciences, General

Food Science

Landscape Architecture

Architecture

Latin American Studies

Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)

African-American/Black Studies

American/United States Studies/Civilization

Epidemiology

Neuroscience

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Biomedical Sciences, General

Biochemistry

Plant Pathology/Phytopathology

Plant Physiology

Anatomy

Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology

Entomology

Physiology, General

Reproductive Biology

Molecular Pharmacology

Toxicology

Biotechnology

Financial Planning and Services

Hospitality Administration/Management, General

International Business/Trade/Commerce

Management Science

Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Nursing Science

Nursing Practice

The University of Kentucky was created to serve Kentucky ... to advance this state in everything that we do. It's our vision and what we believe is wildly possible. We do that through our commitment to academic excellence, research and student success. That's how, in partnership with so many others, we help ensure a Kentucky that is healthier, wealthier and wiser. UK offers a wide range of programs that cater to varied interests and career aspirations. With a commitment to fostering a deep sense of community, students are encouraged to explore their passions, engage in hands-on learning and connect with faculty who are leaders in their fields. The university's dedication to both education and personal growth ensures that every student has the resources and support needed to thrive. UK is also a vibrant hub of culture and spirit. From exciting athletic events that bring the community together to numerous student organizations that encourage collaboration and leadership, there's something for everyone.

Special Housing For International Students

Wellness Housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free)

University of Kentucky

Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities

Average Aid Packages Awarded

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Debt at Graduation

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Students Receiving Financial Aid

Distribution Details

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In-State Tuition

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