Kentucky Christian University, KY
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Main Campus
Kentucky Christian University Rankings
Affordability63
Selectivity10
Retention25
Graduation1
Earnings16
Diversity51
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Kentucky Christian University
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing17%
Education8%
Health Professions and Related Programs24%
History6%
Multi-disciplinary Studies7%
Psychology7%
Public Administration and Social Service8%
Theology and Religious Vocations16%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Kentucky Christian University
37%
Admission Rate
500
Median SAT Math
480
Median SAT Reading
19
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)470–530
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)450–510
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)17–21
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Kentucky Christian University
$19K
In-State Tuition
$19K
Out-of-State Tuition
$33K
Average Total Cost
$19K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $17K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $17K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $20K | $15K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $21K | $17K | $19K |
| >$110K | $22K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Kentucky Christian University
68%
Receive Federal Loans
$9K
Median Federal Debt
53%
Repayment Rate
$241
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 37% | 60% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 17% | 9% | 9% |
| >$110K | 14% | 9% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $8K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $34K | $25K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $6K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 46% | 33% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 53% | 38% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 62% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 63% | 50% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Kentucky Christian University
70%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
15%
Withdrawal Rate
33%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 30% | 28% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 33% | 48% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 31% | 48% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 13% | 33% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 38% | 47% | 52% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 33% | 40% |
| Other race | 42% | 40% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Kentucky Christian University
91%
Employment Rate
$28K
Median Salary
$17K
25 Pctl Salary
$39K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 91% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 92% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 87% | 81% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 86% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $17K | $15K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $28K | $24K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $39K | $37K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $52K | $49K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $28K | $24K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $29K | $27K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $35K | $29K | $35K |
Students
Students at Kentucky Christian University
502
Undergraduates
75%
Full-time Undergrads
21
Avg Entry Age
104
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 41% | 69% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 59% | 31% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 17% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 66% | 71% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3% | 3% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 4% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% | 3% |
| Other race | 6% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | KY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 32% | 46% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 17% | 18% |
Location Map
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