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University of Pikeville Overview

Located in Pikeville, Kentucky, University of Pikeville is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of UPIKE is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

What Is University of Pikeville Known For?

262 Undergraduate Awards
$23,676 Avg Cost After Aid
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at UPIKE.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 58% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, UPIKE bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $48,231 a year. That's about 18% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of Pikeville?

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Contact details for UPIKE are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 147 Sycamore St, Pikeville, KY 41501
Phone: 606-218-5250
Website: www.upike.edu

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How Do I Get Into UPIKE?

You can apply to UPIKE online at: www.upike.edu/undergraduate/admissions/

University of Pikeville has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford University of Pikeville?

$23,676 Net Price
57% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UPIKE is $23,676. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UPIKE, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $7,145 a year. That adds up to $28,580 over four years for those students.

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University of Pikeville Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,051 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,348 undergraduate students at UPIKE, with 1,051 being full-time and 297 being part-time.

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There are also 892 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,051 full-time undergraduates at UPIKE, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Pikeville students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 124
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 862
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at University of Pikeville. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at UPIKE. The most popular countries sending students to the school are El Salvador, United Kingdom, and Colombia.

University of Pikeville Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Medicine 0 0 0 0 120 120
Business Administration & Management 2 0 49 42 0 93
Optometry 0 0 0 0 55 55
Nursing 0 40 10 0 0 50
Social Work 0 0 12 22 0 34
Criminal Justice & Corrections 9 0 22 0 0 31
General Biology 0 0 30 0 0 30
General Psychology 0 0 24 0 0 24
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 16 0 0 16
Educational Administration 0 0 0 13 0 13
Sociology 0 0 10 0 0 10
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 8 0 0 8
History 0 0 6 0 0 6
General Education 0 0 4 0 0 4
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 4 0 0 4
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 3 0 0 3
Computer Information Systems 0 0 2 0 0 2
General English Literature 0 0 2 0 0 2
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 2 0 0 2
Religious Studies 0 0 2 0 0 2
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 1 0 0 0 0 1
Ethnic Studies 1 0 0 0 0 1
Romance Languages 1 0 0 0 0 1
Mathematics 0 0 1 0 0 1
Political Science & Government 1 0 0 0 0 1
Information Technology 0 0 0 0 0 0
Health & Physical Education 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chemistry 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 15 40 207 77 175 514

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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