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King University
Nestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains of Bristol, Tennessee, King University is a private Christian institution known for its nurturing community and robust academic programs. Established in 1867, the university has a long-standing tradition of academic excellence and personal development.
1,299
Students
54%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,080
Classification
University
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
Website
King University offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs designed to foster intellectual growth and prepare students for fulfilling careers. With a focus on integrating faith and learning, the institution emphasizes critical thinking, ethical leadership, and a commitment to service. Students at King benefit from small class sizes, dedicated faculty, and numerous opportunities for research, internships, and community engagement. The campus, with its blend of historic charm and modern facilities, provides an inspiring environment for both academic pursuits and personal growth.
Admissions
Do you have the credentials necessary to get into King University?
54% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No
The most important factors King University considers when admitting students are:
- •Academic GPA
- •Rigor of Secondary School Record
- •Application Essay
Financials
See what it costs to attend King University.
$ 51,610
Overall list price
$ 23,282
Average net price
$ 38,018
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™
Social & Lifestyle
What's it like attending King University?
Suburb
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average
Average winter temp
41°
Average summer temp
73°
Academics
What to expect in the classroom at King University.
11:1
Student to faculty ratio
41%
4-year grad rate
46%
6-year grad rate
The most popular majors at King are:
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Social Work
Demographics
Who attends King University?
36
States represented
22
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
1,299
Women
61%
Men
39%
Housing
What's it like living at King University?
$10,262
Room & Board
0.3
Housing units / student
21
%
Students on campus
FAQs
How much does King University cost?
For the most recent year, it cost $51,610 to attend King.
How many people attend King University?
1,299 people attend King. 1,080 are undergraduate students and 219 are graduate students.
Where is King University located?
King University is located in Bristol, Tennessee. It is in a Suburb environment.
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