Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, Kentucky · Public · Founded N/A
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$42,105
Acceptance Rate
96%
Graduation Rate
49%
Annual Tuition
$10,896
At a Glance
Total Students
8,065
Retention Rate
78%
Faculty Ratio
18
Financial Aid
31%
Median Debt
$23,000
Campus Setting
Suburban
Institution Type
Public
Founded
N/A
Institution Overview
Northern Kentucky University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 96%. The university enrolls 8,065 students. The graduation rate is 49.2%, and the retention rate is 77.8%. The median debt for students is $23,000, and 30.9% of students receive financial aid.
The in-state tuition at Northern Kentucky University is $10,896. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $44,702. Five years after graduation, median earnings are $42,105, and ten years after graduation, median earnings are $50,220.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$45k
1 YEAR
$42k
5 YEARS
$50k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Northern Kentucky University alumni earn a median salary of $44,702. Five years after graduation, the median salary is $42,105. Ten years after graduation, the median salary increases to $50,220. The median debt for graduates is $23,000.
Northern Kentucky University has a 96% acceptance rate and a 49.2% graduation rate. The university has a 77.8% retention rate. The in-state tuition is $10,896. A total of 30.9% of students receive financial aid.
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Campus Location
Highland Heights, Kentucky
Highland Heights, KY 41099
Northern Kentucky University is located in Highland Heights, Kentucky. The campus is in a suburban setting.