Kentucky Christian University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Kentucky Christian University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Kentucky Christian University is a small private university located on a rural campus in Grayson, Kentucky. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 577, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 44%. The university offers 14 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 31%, and a student-faculty ratio of 13:1. Tuition and fees for students are $23,100.
Admissions Breakdown
Retention Rate Insight
46% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.
Graduation Rate Insight
31% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission
High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Letter of recommendationRequired to be considered for admission
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile16-21
SAT 25th-75th Percentile850-890
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
629
Students enrolled
16%
Online student enrollment
13:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
50%
Unknown
20%
Black
19%
Hispanic
5%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
3%
Asian
%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
52% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
6
Total Online Enrollment
99
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.16% online, 84% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
77% On-campus
23% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates100% online
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's7% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master's100% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $59,784 | $59,784 |
| Graduate | $54,672 | $54,672 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| On-campus room and board | $17,758 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,600 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | Currently unavailable |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $81,342 | $81,342 |
| Off-campus without family | $60,984 | $60,984 |
| Off-campus with family | $60,984 | $60,984 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
52%
State Grant Aid
35%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
52%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$22k
Average student debtafter graduation
$30k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- All Track Combined
- Archery
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Education. | |||
| 4 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 5 | History. | |||
| 6 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
| 7 | Psychology. | |||
| 8 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
| 9 | Theology And Religious Vocations. |
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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.