
University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY · Private four-year · Town: Remote
1,596undergraduates
$13,819average net price per year
41%graduate in 6 years
65%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
28 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (2)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Other Bachelor's (19 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (62 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (2)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (1 awarded), Bachelor's (41 awarded)
- Organizational Leadership Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded), Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (2)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Bachelor's (24 awarded)
- Biomedical Sciences, General Bachelor's (16 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Bachelor's (28 awarded)
Education (4)
- Education, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
- Elementary Education and Teaching Bachelor's (10 awarded)
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Social Studies Teacher Education Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (3)
- Communication, General Certificate (under 1 year) (2 awarded)
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Certificate (under 1 year) (3 awarded)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Bachelor's (18 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (2)
- Corrections Certificate (under 1 year) (6 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Bachelor's (17 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies (1)
- Women's Studies Certificate (under 1 year) (5 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (1)
- Information Technology Project Management Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics (1)
- Spanish Language and Literature Certificate (under 1 year) (4 awarded)
History (1)
- History, General Bachelor's (4 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Bachelor's (3 awarded)
English language and literature/letters (1)
- English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Chemistry, General Bachelor's (2 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Multi/interdisciplinary studies (1)
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Philosophy and religious studies (1)
- Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's (1 awarded)
Graduate programs (5)
- Optometry Doctorate (professional)
- Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy Doctorate (professional)
- Business Administration and Management, General Master's
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's
- Social Work, Other Master's
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $24,150
- Housing and food on campus
- $8,600
- Books and supplies
- $190
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,040
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $35,980
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $35,980
- Total cost living at home
- $27,380
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $11,218 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $12,537 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $13,903 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $15,821 |
| Over $110,000 | $15,953 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 100%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 100%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $19,395
- Got a grant from the college
- 99%
- Average grant from the college
- $10,793
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 40%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 90%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,783
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 29%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 40%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 41%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 33%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 39%
- Transferred to another college
- 37%
- Came back for year two
- 65%
| Pell grant students | 38% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 42% |
| Neither | 53% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 91 | 52% |
| Men | 138 | 34% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 25% (small group) |
| Asian | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Black | 27 | 30% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| White | 188 | 43% |
| International | 8 | 50% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 314 | 31% | 43% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 1,025 | 64% | 9% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 38 | 76% | 5% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 2,610
- Undergraduates
- 1,596
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,116
- Part-time undergraduates
- 480
- Graduate students
- 1,014
- Students per faculty member
- 14 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 77%
- From out of state
- 20%
- From other countries
- 3%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 4%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 3%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 15%
| Women | 58% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 86% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Race unknown | 0% |
| International | 3% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Remote
- Address
- 147 Sycamore St, Pikeville, KY, 41501
- County
- Pike County
- Type
- Doctoral/Professional Universities
- Highest degree
- Doctor's degree - professional practice
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Athletics
- NAIA
- Teams include
- football, basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.