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Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY · Public · General
Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution in Richmond, KY. With a 78% admission rate and 1,190 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 11,674 students, offers 49 programs with earnings data, and has a 49% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
78%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,190
Enrollment
11,674
Completion Rate
49%
Cost of Attendance
$22,265
In-State Tuition
$10,130
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,820
Programs
51
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 49 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($22K)
Showing 49 of 49 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $71,240 | $91,722 | $22,265 | 3.2x | |
| 2 | Construction ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,726 | $83,463 | $22,265 | 3.1x | |
| 3 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,633 | $78,189 | $22,265 | 3.1x | |
| 4 | Fire ProtectionBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $66,617 | $75,018 | $22,265 | 3.0x | |
| 5 | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $56,947 | $54,982 | $22,265 | 2.6x | |
| 6 | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $55,917 | $66,658 | $22,265 | 2.5x | |
| 7 | Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,623 | — | $22,265 | 2.1x | |
| 8 | InsuranceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,792 | $67,862 | $22,265 | 2.0x | |
| 9 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,055 | $59,049 | $22,265 | 1.9x | |
| 10 | Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,502 | $48,225 | $22,265 | 1.9x | |
| 11 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,328 | — | $22,265 | 1.9x | |
| 12 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,968 | $53,643 | $22,265 | 1.8x | |
| 13 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,726 | $57,039 | $22,265 | 1.8x | |
| 14 | Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,429 | $43,281 | $22,265 | 1.8x | |
| 15 | Agricultural Production OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,047 | $49,633 | $22,265 | 1.8x | |
| 16 | Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,867 | $76,156 | $22,265 | 1.8x | |
| 17 | Special Education and TeachingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,485 | $42,418 | $22,265 | 1.7x | |
| 18 | Homeland SecurityBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,307 | $61,629 | $22,265 | 1.7x | |
| 19 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $37,366 | $39,598 | $22,265 | 1.7x | |
| 20 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,958 | $39,737 | $22,265 | 1.6x | |
| 21 | Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,899 | $48,324 | $22,265 | 1.6x | |
| 22 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,740 | $40,497 | $22,265 | 1.6x | |
| 23 | Air TransportationBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,625 | $65,750 | $22,265 | 1.6x | |
| 24 | Public HealthBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,612 | $43,295 | $22,265 | 1.6x | |
| 25 | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $34,920 | $47,383 | $22,265 | 1.6x |
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