Degrees Offered Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree Doctor's Degree First-professional Degree	Type of Institution Public, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered n/a	Carnegie Classification Research Universities (very high research activity)
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance Learning opportunities Study abroad	Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application. University of Kentucky FAFSA School Code
Credit Accepted Dual Credit Advanced placement (AP) credits	Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Student Population 26,370 (19,300 undergraduate)	Campus Setting City: Large
Undergraduate Student Age 87% under 25, 10% over 25	Campus Housing Yes

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Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007)
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$40

UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006
	TOTAL	MEN	WOMEN
Number of applicants	10,516	4,540	5,976
Percent admitted	77	77	77
Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time	47	51	44
Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time	0	0	0

ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS
REQUIRED	RECOMMENDED
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program	X
Recommendations		X
Formal demonstration of competencies		X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)	X

TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS)
STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORES	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	1303	34
ACT	3453	90
TEST SCORES	25TH PERCENTILE*	75TH PERCENTILE**
SAT Critical Reading	510	630
SAT Math	520	640
ACT Composite	22	27
ACT English	22	28
ACT Math	22	27

* 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Student Expenses

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES
DETAILED EXPENSES	2006-2007	2005-2006	2004-2005
Tuition and fees
In-State	$6,510	$5,812	$5,165
Out-of-State	$13,970	$12,798	$11,945
Books and Supplies	$800	$700	$600
Living Arrangement
On Campus
Room and Board	$8,000	$7,300	$6,600
Other	$1,926	$1,834	$1,796
Off Campus
Room and Board	$8,000	$7,300	$6,600
Other	$1,926	$1,834	$1,796
Off Campus with Family
Other	$1,926	$1,834	$1,796

TOTAL EXPENSES	2006-2007	2005-2006	2004-2005
In-State
On Campus	$17,236	$15,730	$14,236
Off Campus	$17,236	$15,730	$14,236
Off Campus with Family	$9,236	$8,430	$7,636
Out-Of-State
On Campus	$24,696	$22,718	$21,014
Off Campus	$24,696	$22,718	$21,014
Off Campus with Family	$16,696	$15,418	$14,414
All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.

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