King University

Bristol, TN
1350 King College Rd, Bristol, TN 37620-2699
423-968-1187

King University is a private university in Bristol, Tennessee. It was founded in 1867 by the Rev. James King. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). The university offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in over 70 academic programs. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

King University enrolls over 2,000 students from across the United States and more than 40 countries. The average class size is 20 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1. The university has over 100 full-time faculty members. The average SAT score for incoming freshmen is 1120. The average ACT score is 24.

King University's campus is located in a residential area of Bristol. The campus is spread over 100 acres. The university has over 30 buildings, including residence halls, academic buildings, a library, a student center, and athletic facilities.

King University offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs. The most popular majors include business, education, nursing, and psychology. The university also offers a number of pre-professional programs, such as pre-med, pre-law, and pre-theology.

King University has a strong commitment to service-learning and civic engagement. The university offers a number of service-learning courses and partners with local organizations to provide opportunities for students to serve the community. The university also offers a number of study abroad programs.

King University is a comprehensive university that offers a variety of academic programs and opportunities for students to engage in service-learning and civic engagement.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 1746

Acceptance Rate: 60.18%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.king.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.king.edu/admissions/financial-aid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $46376

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $46376

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at King University is $173862.06. 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 King University. For graduates of King University, we saw an average early-career income of $45300.00 and mid-career income of $68800.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.