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University of Pikeville
University of Pikeville
PIKEVILLE, KY . 4 Year 3.5
#915 in Best Colleges in America
147 SYCAMORE ST PIKEVILLE, KY 41501

Overview

The University of Pikeville (UPIKE) is a private university located in Pikeville, Kentucky, founded in 1889. The school offers degrees from associate to doctoral degrees, covering a variety of fields such as medicine, education, and business. It is well-known for its orthopedic medical education, with an employment rate of 83.4%, and focuses on practical education and community service.

Rankings

  • 28

    #28 in Safest College Campuses in America

  • 4

    #4 in Best Liberal Arts Colleges in Kentucky

  • 95

    #95 in Best Christian Colleges in America

  • Safest College Campuses in America 28 of 1,306
  • Best Christian Colleges in America 95 of 333
  • Best Liberal Arts Colleges in America 123 of 309

Academics

  • B Academics
  • BValue
  • B+Diversity
  • B+Campus
  • BAthletics
  • B Party Scene
  • B+Professors
  • B Location
  • B+Dorms
  • BCampus Food
  • BStudent Life
  • A+Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    53 Graduates
  • Business
    40 Graduates
  • Biology
    30 Graduates
  • Psychology
    24 Graduates
  • Communications
    14 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
    13 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    8 Graduates
  • History
    7 Graduates
  • Information Science
    5 Graduates
  • Middle School Education
    5 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    $0
  • ACT Range
    Considered but not required
  • SAT/ACT
  • High School GPA
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $19,952
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    98%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    31%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    86%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    975 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    394
  • Undergrads Over 25
    5%
  • Pell Grant
    61%
  • Varsity Athletes
    45%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    9:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Mid-South Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NAIA

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