Kentucky Christian University

Private nonprofit four-year university in Grayson, KY that costs an average of $25,469 a year after financial aid, admits 61% of applicants and graduates 25% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$25,469
Acceptance rate
61%
Graduation rate
25%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$47,183

Private nonprofitTown (distant)429 undergraduates

Cost of Kentucky Christian University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$42,017
Tuition and fees, in-state$27,655
Housing and food (on campus)$10,780
Books and supplies$2,200
Average net price after aid$25,469

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$24,573
$30,001–48,000$24,324
$48,001–75,000$26,619
$75,001–110,000$24,875
$110,001+$27,512

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Kentucky Christian University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rate61%
Average SAT1,090
ACT composite (25th–75th percentile)18–24
Test scoresConsidered but not required

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate25%
First-year retention86%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$43,894
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$47,183
Rank in Kentucky (earnings)21st of 29 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$22,375
Typical monthly loan payment$254 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants51%
Students with federal loans61%

Majors and programs at Kentucky Christian University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (13)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations53$35,641$24,740
Bible/Biblical Studies11——
Biology7——
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology13——
History4——
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other10——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing24——
Religious Music and Worship———
Social Work5——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods14——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas10——
Theological and Ministerial Studies———
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other12——

Certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other4——

Associate's degree programs (7)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Bible/Biblical Studies———
Biology———
Business Administration, Management and Operations2——
History———
Psychology———
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods———
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other1——

Master's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing27$111,895—
Bible/Biblical Studies2——
Theological and Ministerial Studies8——

Similar colleges in Kentucky

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Brescia UniversityOwensboro$14,90935%$49,034
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes$18,36775%$47,366
Spalding UniversityLouisville$24,26299%$55,738
Union Commonwealth UniversityBarbourville$11,01063%$46,405
Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro$19,40972%$52,218
The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryLouisville—56%—
Transylvania UniversityLexington$21,95487%$57,381
Georgetown CollegeGeorgetown$13,27091%$55,880

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About Kentucky Christian University

TypePrivate nonprofit four-year university
LocationGrayson, KY
SettingTown (distant)
Undergraduates429
Student-to-faculty ratio12 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websitekcu.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is Kentucky Christian University's acceptance rate?

Kentucky Christian University admits 61% of applicants. Admitted students average 1,090 on the SAT.

How much does Kentucky Christian University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $42,017 a year (tuition and fees: $27,655). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $25,469 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $24,573.

How much do Kentucky Christian University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $47,183 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 21st of 29 similar colleges in Kentucky. The best-paid bachelor's program is business administration, management and operations ($35,641 a year after graduation).

What is Kentucky Christian University's graduation rate?

25% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 86% of first-year students return for a second year.