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University of Pikeville

Pikeville, KY

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The University of Pikeville, located in Pikeville, Kentucky, is a vibrant institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth. Nestled in the scenic Appalachian region, it offers a welcoming and supportive environment for students from all backgrounds.
2,114
Students
89%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
1,164
Classification
University
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
Website
upike.edu
As a leading educational institution, the University of Pikeville takes pride in its commitment to innovation, critical thinking, and community engagement. The university provides a diverse range of programs across various disciplines, ensuring students are well-prepared for their future careers. With a strong emphasis on personalized instruction and experiential learning, students are encouraged to explore their passions and develop practical skills. Additionally, the close-knit campus community fosters meaningful connections among students, faculty, and staff, creating a nurturing atmosphere where everyone can thrive.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into University of Pikeville?

89% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
939
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
August 15
Early Decision
No

The most important factors University of Pikeville considers when admitting students are:

  • •Academic GPA
  • •Alumni/AE Relation
  • •Application Essay

Financials

See what it costs to attend University of Pikeville.

$ 49,516
Overall list price
$ 13,227
Average net price
$ 49,516
Merit Price™
No Merit
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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending University of Pikeville?

Town
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Very Cloudy
Average winter temp
42°
Average summer temp
75°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at University of Pikeville.

13:1
Student to faculty ratio
33%
4-year grad rate
42%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Pikeville are:

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Demographics

Who attends University of Pikeville?

36
States represented
26
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
2,114
Women
52%
Men
48%

Housing

What's it like living at University of Pikeville?

$9,650
Room & Board
0.3
Housing units / student
59
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does University of Pikeville cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $49,516 to attend Pikeville.

How many people attend University of Pikeville?

2,114 people attend Pikeville. 1,164 are undergraduate students and 950 are graduate students.

Where is University of Pikeville located?

University of Pikeville is located in Pikeville, Kentucky. It is in a Town environment.

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