Northern Kentucky University has a singular mission within the Commonwealth as a metropolitan and regional institution. It offers associate, bachelor’s, graduate, and professional programs addressing the educational needs of a large and diverse population. Through such programs, the University educates students to be productive citizens and prepares them for careers and life-long learning. As an educational, cultural, and social center, the University stimulates economic development and fosters the academic, artistic, and personal freedoms vital to a free society.
Admission Considerations:
Secondary school GPA (Recommended), Secondary school rank (Recommended), Secondary school record (Required), Completion of college-prepatory program (Recommended), Admission test scores (Required), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) (Required)
Test Scores (2006) :
25th Percentile
75th Percentile
SAT Critical Reading
440
550
SAT Math
430
550
SAT Writing
ACT Composite
18
23
ACT English
18
23
ACT Math
17
23
Notes:
25th Percentile = 25% of students scored at or below
75th Percentile = 25% of students scored above
Tuition and Fees :
Undergraduate Academic Year Cost:
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
Tuition and fees (in-state)
$4,968
$5,448
$5,952
Tuition and fees (out-of-state)
$9,696
$10,200
$10,776
Books and supplies
$800
$800
$800
Room and board (on campus)
$5,358
$5,548
$5,830
Room and board (off campus)
$5,529
$5,671
$5,711
Financial Aid Information:
Financial Aid Office Phone: (859) 572-5143
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid: 88%
Average amount of types of financial aid received from:
Federal Grants: $3,216
State/Local Grants: $1,636
Institutional Grants: $3,488
Student Loans: $3,263
