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Kentucky Christian University landed the #2,004 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking.
Out of the 38 colleges in Kentucky, Kentucky Christian University is ranked at #24.
The acceptance rate at Kentucky Christian University is a competitive 58%, so make sure you take your application seriously when putting it together. Even leaving out a minor detail could be a reason to move you to the rejection pile.
About 18% of students accepted to Kentucky Christian University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 400 and 530. Math scores were between 400 and 500.
At Kentucky Christian University, the student to faculty ratio is an excellent 12 to 1. That's much better than the national average of 15 to 1. This indicates that many classes will probably be small, and students will have ample opportunites to work closely with their professors and classmates.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Kentucky Christian University is 28%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a measure of what percentage of first-year, full-time students come back for their sophomore year. The 45% rate at Kentucky Christian University is a good bit lower than the national rate of 68%. This could be for a number of reasons, such as students transferring after a year because they changed majors.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is 26%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Kentucky Christian University.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 600 undergraduates at Kentucky Christian University with 583 being full-time and 17 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $19,142 | $20,090 | $19,796 | $21,074 | $23,955 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Kentucky Christian University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Kentucky Christian University, approximately 93% of students took out student loans averaging $5,547 a year. That adds up to $22,188 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Kentucky Christian University is 8.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Kentucky Christian University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 100 Academic Pkwy, Grayson, KY 41143-1199 |
| Phone: | 606-474-3000 |
| Website: | www.kcu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/Kentucky.Christian.University |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 24 | $32,110 |
| Nursing | 15 | $60,070 |
| Social Work | 10 | NA |
| General Biology | 8 | NA |
| Biblical Studies | 7 | $27,699 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 6 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 6 | NA |
| History | 4 | NA |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 4 | NA |
| Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) | 4 | $25,924 |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 74 students took at least one online class at Kentucky Christian University. This is a decrease from the 102 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 74 | 74 |
| 2019-2020 | 102 | 102 |
| 2018-2019 | 123 | 123 |
| 2017-2018 | 146 | 146 |
| 2016-2017 | 131 | 131 |
Learn more about online learning at Kentucky Christian University.
Footnotes
*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.
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