Kentucky Christian University
Grayson, KY100 Academic Pkwy, Grayson, KY 41143-1199
606-474-3000
Founded in 1919, Kentucky Christian University is a private, four-year, coeducational university located in Grayson, Kentucky, United States. The university is affiliated with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the Kentucky Baptist Convention. Kentucky Christian University offers more than 50 undergraduate majors, as well as master's degrees in business, education, and ministry. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
The university's campus is situated on 200 acres (0.81 km2) of land in Grayson, Kentucky. The campus includes several academic and residential buildings, as well as a recreation center, a library, and a chapel.
The university's athletic teams, known as the Knights, compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and the Mid-South Conference. The Knights field teams in men's and women's basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, and tennis, as well as women's softball and volleyball.
Kentucky Christian University's student body is made up of approximately 1,200 students from more than 30 states and 20 countries. The university's faculty consists of more than 100 full-time and part-time instructors.
The university's mission is to prepare students for "lives of significance and service through an education that integrates faith, learning, and living." The university's core values include faith, excellence, integrity, community, and service.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 689
Acceptance Rate: 28.29%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.kcu.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.kcu.edu/campus-offices/financial-aid/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $36200
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $36200
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Kentucky Christian University is $137676.92. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Kentucky Christian University. For graduates of Kentucky Christian University, we saw an average early-career income of $44400.00 and mid-career income of $75700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.