University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY 40506

Quick Facts

Admissions and Enrollment Data

Category Applicants Admits Enrollees
In-State 9013 8487 3862
Out-of-State 18443 16906 2509
International 777 690 66
Men 11628 10580 2617
Women 16352 15906 3783
Unknown Gender 127 116 28

Basis of Admission - Academic Factors

Factor Importance
GPAN/A
Class RankN/A
Rigor in School Coursework TakenN/A
College-preparatory programN/A
RecommendationsN/A
ACT/SAT ScoresN/A

Basis of Admission - Non-Academic Factors

Factor Importance
Talent/abilityN/A
English ProficiencyN/A
Other TestsN/A
Work experienceN/A
Personal statement or essayN/A
Legacy statusN/A

Undergraduate Courses

African Studies.

  • American/United States Studies/Civilization.
  • African-American/Black Studies.
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.

Agriculture, General.

  • Agricultural Economics.
  • Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management.
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture.
  • Agricultural Public Services, Other.
  • Animal Sciences, General.
  • Food Science.
  • Agronomy and Crop Science.
  • Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Plant Molecular Biology.
  • Zoology/Animal Biology.
  • Biotechnology.
  • Neuroscience.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Accounting.
  • Business/Managerial Economics.
  • Finance, General.
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
  • Management Science.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.

Communication, General.

  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
  • Journalism.
  • Radio and Television.
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.
  • Informatics.
  • Information Science/Studies.

Education, General.

  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Health Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
  • Social Studies Teacher Education.
  • Technical Teacher Education.

Engineering, General.

  • Agricultural Engineering.
  • Chemical Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Computer Engineering, General.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Materials Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Mining and Mineral Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • Rhetoric and Composition.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Linguistics.
  • Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other.
  • Chinese Language and Literature.
  • Japanese Language and Literature.
  • Russian Language and Literature.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
  • Pre-Physical Therapy Studies.
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other.
  • Public Health, General.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Human Services, General.

  • Social Work.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Financial Mathematics.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
  • International/Globalization Studies.
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General.
  • Environmental Studies.
  • Forest Sciences and Biology.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Philosophy.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.
  • Physics and Astronomy.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

  • Pre-Architecture Studies.
  • Architecture.
  • Landscape Architecture.

Psychology, General.

  • Psychology, General.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Anthropology, General.
  • Economics, General.
  • Geography.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Digital Arts.
  • Dance, General.
  • Interior Design.
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
  • Music History, Literature, and Theory.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General.

Work and Family Studies.

  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
  • Human Nutrition.
  • Apparel and Textiles, General.

Graduate Courses

African Studies.

  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.

Agriculture, General.

  • Agricultural Economics.
  • Agricultural and Extension Education Services.
  • Animal Sciences, General.
  • Plant Sciences, Other.
  • Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General.
  • Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology.

Biology/Biological Sciences, General.

  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
  • Biomedical Sciences, General.
  • Plant Pathology/Phytopathology.
  • Entomology.
  • Toxicology.
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.

Business/Commerce, General.

  • Business/Commerce, General.
  • Accounting.
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General.

Communication, General.

  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric.

Communications Technology/Technician.

  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other.

Computer and Information Sciences, General.

  • Computer and Information Sciences, General.

Education, General.

  • Curriculum and Instruction.
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
  • Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.
  • Educational/Instructional Technology.
  • Educational Statistics and Research Methods.
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
  • Special Education and Teaching, General.
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness.
  • Secondary Education and Teaching.
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
  • Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods.
  • Art Teacher Education.
  • Music Teacher Education.
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other.
  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.

Engineering, General.

  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General.
  • Agricultural Engineering.
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering, General.
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
  • Materials Engineering.
  • Mechanical Engineering.
  • Mining and Mineral Engineering.
  • Manufacturing Engineering.

English Language and Literature, General.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
  • Creative Writing.

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.

  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General.
  • Linguistics.
  • German Language and Literature.
  • French Language and Literature.
  • Spanish Language and Literature.
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General.

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.

  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
  • Dental Clinical Sciences, General.
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
  • Physician Associate/Assistant.
  • Athletic Training/Trainer.
  • Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician.
  • Medical Science/Scientist.
  • Pharmaceutics and Drug Design.
  • Public Health, General.
  • Health/Medical Physics.
  • Music Therapy/Therapist.
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.

History, General.

  • History, General.

Human Services, General.

  • Public Administration.
  • Public Policy Analysis, General.
  • Social Work.

Library and Information Science.

  • Library and Information Science.

Mathematics, General.

  • Mathematics, General.
  • Financial Mathematics.
  • Statistics, General.
  • Statistics, Other.
  • Applied Statistics, General.

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.

  • Historic Preservation and Conservation, General.
  • Nutrition Sciences.
  • Data Science, General.

Natural Resources/Conservation, General.

  • Environmental Studies.
  • Forest Sciences and Biology.

Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.

  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
  • Sports Studies.

Philosophy and Religious Studies, General.

  • Philosophy.

Physical Sciences, General.

  • Chemistry, General.
  • Forensic Chemistry.
  • Geology/Earth Science, General.
  • Physics, General.
  • Physics and Astronomy.

Pre-Architecture Studies.

  • Architecture.
  • Architectural Design.
  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning.

Psychology, General.

  • Experimental Psychology.
  • Clinical Psychology.
  • Counseling Psychology.
  • School Psychology.
  • Educational Psychology.
  • Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Performance and Sport Psychology.

Social Sciences, General.

  • Anthropology, General.
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
  • Geography.
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
  • International Relations and Affairs.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology, General.

Visual and Performing Arts, General.

  • Interior Design.
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.
  • Music Performance, General.
  • Music Theory and Composition.
  • Musicology and Ethnomusicology.
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General.

Work and Family Studies.

  • Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management.
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
  • Human Development and Family Studies, General.
  • Apparel and Textiles, General.