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University of Pikeville, founded in 1889, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 20-acre campus is located in eastern Kentucky.

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Private
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Coed
1,353
Undergraduates
622
Men - 45.9%
732
Women - 54.1%
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Entrance Difficulty
Noncompetitive
Overall Admission Rate
88% of 2,332 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.38
SAT Math
445 average
370-540 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
454 average
400-550 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21 average
17-24 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$46,580
Tuition and Fees
$25,650
Room and Board
$9,300
Average Percent of Need Met
76%
Average Freshman Award
$24,742
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$29,506
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
65
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Pikeville Population
6,432
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
57% of all students
Mascot
Bear ('Pikey')
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.7%
Asian
1.1%
Black/African-American
7.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.2%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.3%
White
87.1%
International Students
5.2% from 28 countries
First-Year Students Returning
68.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
28.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
45%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
50.0%
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