Northern Kentucky University – Institution Information

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General Information

UNITID Item Value order
157447 City Highland Heights 1
157447 State KY 2
157447 Region Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) 3
157447 Locale Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more) 4
157447 Main Campus Yes 5
157447 Institution Type Public Institution 6
157447 Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges 7
157447 Website www.nku.edu/ 8
157447 Highest Degree Offered Graduate degree 9
157447 Carnegie Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities 10

Background Information

UNITID Item Value
157447 Number of graduate students 5,025
157447 Proportion of faculty that is full-time 97.2%
157447 Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) 8,677
157447 Historically Black College and University No
157447 Predominantly Black Institution No
157447 Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution No
157447 Tribal College and University No
157447 Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution No
157447 Hispanic-serving institution No
157447 Native American non-tribal institution No
157447 Men-only college No
157447 Women-only college No
157447 Online-only education No
157447 Open admissions policy No

Admissions

UNITID Item Value
157447 Admission rate 86%
157447 Average SAT score of students admitted 1123
157447 Midpoint of SAT scores (critical reading) 535
157447 Midpoint of SAT scores (math) 562
157447 Midpoint of SAT scores (writing) 500
157447 Midpoint of the ACT cumulative score 23
157447 Midpoint of the ACT English score 23
157447 Midpoint of the ACT math score 22
157447 25th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 510
157447 75th percentile of SAT scores (critical reading) 600
157447 25th percentile of SAT scores (math) 520
157447 75th percentile of SAT scores (math) 690
157447 25th percentile of SAT scores (writing) 440
157447 75th percentile of SAT scores (writing) 560
157447 25th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 19
157447 75th percentile of the ACT cumulative score 25
157447 25th percentile of the ACT English score 18
157447 75th percentile of the ACT English score 25
157447 25th percentile of the ACT math score 17
157447 75th percentile of the ACT math score 25

Financials

UNITID Item Value
157447 University Tuition Information https://nku.studentaidcalculator.com/welcome.aspx
157447 Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant 26%
157447 Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan 35%
157447 Median Debt for Completing Students $23,000
157447 Median Debt For Students Who Withdrew $7,500
157447 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $0-30K $16,012
157447 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $30-75K $15,000
157447 Median Debt For Students with Family Income $75K+ $15,000
157447 Median Debt For First-Gen Students $15,444
157447 Median Monthly Debt Payment of Completers (10 yr payment plan) $244
157447 Average Annual Cost of Attendance $6,087
157447 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) $466
157447 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) $2,082
157447 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) $6,219
157447 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) $10,860
157447 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) $12,744

Outcomes

UNITID Item Value
157447 Med Earnings 10yr After Entry $46,832
157447 Completion Rate 49%
157447 Fed Loan Default Rate 08%

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