EKU vs KY State Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
EKU has more expensive tuition & fees ($20,820) than KY State ($13,260).
It is harder to admit to EKU than KY State.
EKU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,055) than KY State (910).
EKU has higher submitted ACT score (21) than KY State (16).
EKU has more students with 14,324 students while KY State has 1,726 students.
KY State has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while EKU's ratio is 16 to 1.
EKU has more full-time faculties with 563 faculties while KY State has 117 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Kentucky University and Kentucky State University.

EKU	vs.	KY State
Richmond, Kentucky	Location	Frankfort, Kentucky
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
In-State$10,130 Out-Of-State$20,820	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,214 Out-Of-State$13,260
83%	% Receiving Financial Aid	67%
$8,710	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,881

78.00 %	Acceptance Rates	93.00 %
21.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.02 %
1,055	SAT Score	910
21	ACT Score	16
49 %	Graduation Rate	32 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
77 %	Retention Rate	53 %
14,324	Student Population	1,726
563	Number of Faculties	117
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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