About

Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, with a commitment to student success and community engagement.

Contact Information

Website: eku.edu

Address: 521 Lancaster Avenue, Richmond, KY 40475

Phone: (859) 622-1000

Admissions: admissions@eku.edu

Student Services: (859) 622-6587

Internships/Shadowing: Zoie.Whitaker@eku.edu

General Information

Total Enrollment: 14,000-15,000

President: David McFaddin

Admission Requirements: Application, high school transcript/GED, ACT/SAT scores, Minimum GPA 2.0, college placement test

Housing Availability: Yes

Average Tuition (Per Semester): In State: $5,200; Out of State: $6,000

Summer Term Offered: Yes

Dual Credit Offered: Yes

Programs Offered

• Athletic Training
• Computer Science
• Cybersecurity
• Exercise and Sport Science
• Food and Nutrition
• Human Resource Management and Analytics
• Imaging – Radiologic Science
• Information Technology
• Associates of Applied Science in Nursing (AAS)
• Bachelors of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
• Occupational Science
• Occupational Therapy
• Paramedicine
• Physical Therapy Assistant
• Pre-Medicine
• Public Health
• Social Work

Certifications Offered

• Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
• Mental Health
• Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner (PMHP)