Lexington, KY · CDS 2024–2025 · City: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
| Total all undergraduates | 25,535 | |
| Total all graduate | 9,175 | |
| Grand total all students | 34,710 |
| Total applicants | 31,517 | |
| Total admitted | 29,293 | |
| Total enrolled | 6,514 | |
| Overall admit rate | 92.9% | |
| Admit rate — women | 94.1% | |
| Admit rate — men | 91.3% | |
| Yield rate | 22.2% |
| Offers Early Decision plan? | No | |
| ED closing date | — | — |
| ED notification date | — | — |
| # admitted under ED plan | — | — |
| Offers Early Action plan? | Yes | |
| EA closing date | 12/01 | |
| EA notification date | — | — |
| Restrictive Early Action? | No |
| % submitting SAT | 7.0% | |
| % submitting ACT | 50.0% | |
| SAT EBRW 25th %ile | 540 | |
| SAT EBRW 75th %ile | 650 | |
| SAT Math 25th %ile | 530 | |
| SAT Math 75th %ile | 640 | |
| ACT Comp 25th %ile | 21 | |
| ACT Comp 75th %ile | 28 | |
| % in top 10% of HS class | 28.7% | |
| % in top 25% of HS class | 55.6% |
| Tuition — in-state | — | — |
| Tuition — out-of-state | — | — |
| Required fees | — | — |
| Room and board | — | — |
| Total cost — in-state | — | — |
| Total cost — out-of-state | — | — |
| Avg need-based grant | $9,506 | |
| Avg % of need met | 55.8% | |
| % with 100% of need met | — | — |
| Avg merit grant (no need) | $9,133 | |
| Avg loan debt at graduation | $23,863 |
| # offered place on waitlist | — | — |
| # admitted from waitlist | — | — |
| Waitlist admit rate | — | — |
| Transfer applicants (total) | 2,198 | |
| Transfer admit rate | 84.9% |
| Student-faculty ratio | 18:1 | |
| % faculty full-time | — | — |
Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.
| Admit rate (Scorecard) | 92.9% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| Average net price (public) | $18,851 | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| Average net price (private) | — | — |
| Completion rate (200% of expected time) | 69.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200) |
| Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time) | 55.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS) |
| First-year retention rate | 86.8% | Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT) |
| Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing | $65,922 | Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars |
| % receiving a Pell Grant | 22.7% | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS) |
| % receiving a federal loan | 35.2% | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS) |
| Paid in full | 11.1% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Making progress | 26.3% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Not making progress | 26.9% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Discharged | 0.2% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Defaulted | 5.5% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| % part-time | 5.8% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % white | 76.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Black | 6.3% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 6.8% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Asian | 3.7% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % two or more races | 4.5% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % nonresident/international | 1.3% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % race/ethnicity unknown | 1.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % women | 45.9% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % men | 54.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % white | 68.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Black | 4.4% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 3.4% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Asian | 13.4% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % two or more races | 0.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % nonresident/international | 9.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % race/ethnicity unknown | 0.3% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.
| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 22.9% |
| Health Professions And Related Programs | 14.3% |
| Engineering | 8.1% |
| Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | 8.0% |
| Education | 6.5% |
| Psychology | 5.5% |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 4.9% |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | 4.5% |