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University of Kentucky

About University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky is a Public 4 Year university located in Lexington, Kentucky. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 20657. The acceptance rate at University of Kentucky is 94%. The average high school GPA admitted into University of Kentucky is 3.51. University of Kentucky alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $36,900.00.

University of Kentucky student athletes compete as the Scratch, Wildcat in the Southeastern Conference of the NCAA Division I-FBS.

Popular majors

  • Marketing
  • Business
  • Nursing
  • Psychology
  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Communications
  • Biology
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Mechanical Engineering

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