Northern Kentucky University Academics
Academics
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Total students
8,246
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Carnegie classification
Doctoral/professional university
A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend).
Student body by level not reported
The split between undergraduate and graduate students is not reported for Northern Kentucky University, so this page does not chart it.
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Did you know? Northern Kentucky University
- 67.7%Northern Kentucky University admitted 5,329 of 6,637 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 30.6%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 1,631 of 5,329.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $8,976average net price after grants for aided students, against $22,752 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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