Kentucky Christian University

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	454
Religious affiliation	Churches of Christ
Student to faculty ratio	12 to 1
Acceptance rate	58%
Students retention rate	45%
On-time graduation rate	36%

Located in Grayson, Kentucky, Kentucky Christian University is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Kentucky Christian University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Kentucky Christian University emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is reported to be 36%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Kentucky state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 58%.

The retention rate of students at Kentucky Christian University is 45% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Kentucky is 74%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Kentucky Christian University do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

57.7%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,130

Cost of attendance at Kentucky Christian University in 2022 for students from Kentucky.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$10,481
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$22,130

Cost of attendance at Kentucky Christian University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kentucky's average	$21,663
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Kentucky Christian University received on average $12,789 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$12,789

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	89	57%	$3,844	$342,109
Other Federal Grant	107	69%	$3,323	$355,609
State Grant/Scholarships	58	37%	$3,827	$221,979
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	155	100%	$9,062	$1,404,664
Total Grant & Scholarships	155	100%	$12,789	$1,982,252

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Kentucky Christian University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Kentucky Christian University students is 36.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 54.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 23.8%.

36.5%

white 43.1% 31 students
unknown 33.3% 6 students

Sport Conferences

Football Appalachian Athletic Conference
Baseball Appalachian Athletic Conference
Basketball Appalachian Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Appalachian Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

Kentucky Christian University provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Kentucky Christian University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Teacher certification

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