The four-year public institution in Richmond enrolled 15,815 students in fall 2018, including 13,398 in undergraduate and 2,417 in graduate programs, data shows. 6.8 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
88 percent of undergraduates are residents of Kentucky, and 11 percent are residents of other states. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (85 percent) and Black or African American (6 percent).
The school admitted 87 percent of the 9,117 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 30 percent enrolled.
Eastern Kentucky University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 9,117 | 37.6% | 62.4% |
| Admitted applicants | 7,932 | 87% | 88% |
| Enrolled | 2,380 | 33% | 29% |
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