Northern Kentucky University - Highland Heights, KY
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Northern Kentucky University
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's (and professional) degree. Northern Kentucky University is a public school.
Contacting the School
University Dr
Highland Heights, KY 41099
Main Phone: (859) 572-5100
Web Site: www.nku.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 14,785 (full-time equivalent) students. 96.3% of students attend full-time, while 3.7% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 900 male students and 1,125 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 44.4% of the student body, while females made up 55.6%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (732)%, Hispanic (172)%, Asian (165)%, and Native American (33)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 70.7% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 440. One quarter of students scored at least 550.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 448 or higher. One fourth of students scored 550 or higher.
Degree Programs
Business And Management
- Accounting
- Business
- Business Administration
- Business Economics
- Finance
- Human Resource
- Information Technology
- Marketing
- Architectural Engineering Technology
- Electronic And Computer Technology
- Engineering Technologies
- Industrial Equipment Technology
- Anthropology
- Geography
- Government And Political Science
- History
- International Relations
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Specialized History And Social Science
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Northern Kentucky University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Great Lakes Valley Conference (for basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Remedial assistance
- AP credits
- Credit for life experience
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 15,331 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 9,501 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 20,155 |
Admission Requirements
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- High-school GPA is recommended.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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