Public · Richmond, Kentucky
Eastern Kentucky University: cost, debt and earnings by major
65 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $11,925
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 51%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 78%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 12,318
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $20,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 9.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $10,080 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $9,346 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $9,840 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $13,484 |
| $110,000+ | $18,544 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (1)
Associate's programs (1)
Bachelor's programs (46)
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$92,289
- Construction Management$88,120
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,920
- Fire Protection$80,497
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$77,992
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$68,774
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$68,249
- Homeland Security$67,096
- Air Transportation$66,943
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$66,530
- Finance and Financial Management Services$63,685
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$63,533
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$59,838
- Accounting and Related Services$59,609
- Business/Commerce, General$57,724
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$55,570
- Marketing$53,559
- Agricultural Production Operations$53,450
- Chemistry$52,216
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$51,386
- Public Health$51,086
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$50,818
- Insurance$50,060 (1 yr)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$49,272
- Biology, General$48,327
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$47,882
- Social Work$46,705
- Management Information Systems and Services$45,791 (1 yr)
- Political Science and Government$43,786
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$43,352
- Legal Support Services$43,034 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$41,893
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$41,877
- Psychology, General$41,384
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$41,368
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management$40,149
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$39,921
- Special Education and Teaching$38,991
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$38,951
- Music$37,673
- Communication and Media Studies$37,258 (1 yr)
- American Sign Language$36,755
- Fine and Studio Arts$35,365
- English Language and Literature, General$35,203
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$33,201 (1 yr)
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$25,839 (1 yr)
Master's programs (15)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$119,778
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other$99,631
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$72,321
- Business/Commerce, General$69,901 (1 yr)
- Public Health$65,669
- Public Administration$59,419
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$59,395
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services$54,288
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$54,123
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$51,307
- Educational Administration and Supervision$49,776
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,153
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$45,726 (1 yr)
- Special Education and Teaching$45,142
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$43,845 (1 yr)
Doctoral programs (2)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$83,896 (1 yr)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$53,772 (1 yr)