University of Kentucky
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
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Healthcare Programs
About University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky is a public research university in Lexington, Kentucky. Originally known as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky when established in 1865, the institution has grown to comprise 16 individual colleges offering more than 200 unique educational programs.
University of Kentucky offers the following healthcare-related courses:
Clinical Healthcare Management Certificate
The Clinical Healthcare Management Certificate is designed for students with an interest in working in healthcare and who would like to develop an understanding of healthcare management settings and leadership skills and competencies related to healthcare management.
Recent news about University of Kentucky
The College of Medicine at the University of Kentucky has been offering the Professional Education Preparation Program in the summer to give future medical students access to academic activities. This year, seven students from rural areas were able to take part.
The dance marathon raised more than $2 million this year, bringing the event’s lifetime total to $22 million since the first event in 2006.
Isha Chauhan was awarded the prestigious Astronaut Scholarship on the heels of completing a research internship in Germany.
University of Kentucky alum Stanley Pigman has long been a supporter of his alma mater, but he recently gifted the school with $35 million for its College of Engineering.
The University of Kentucky’s new Quality Enhancement Plan, called Transdisciplinary Educational Approaches to Advance Kentucky, is leveraging multiple sources of knowledge to improve student success.
The University of Kentucky, in collaboration with its Office of LGBTQ* Resources and Office for Student Success, have opened up three scholarships: the Tuesday Meadows Endowed Scholarship, the David Mundry Memorial Scholarship, and a UK Office of LGBTQ* Resources Scholarship.
Students at the University of Kentucky can now place grocery pickup orders with Kroger to be picked up on campus.
Colin Goodfellow says he applied to UK specifically because it was the only university in the country he could find where he could both play football and graduate from a widely respected nursing school.
The National Institutes of Health awarded the Clinical and Translational Award to UK, marking the third time the university has received the grant, each time providing four years worth of funding for research in clinical care focused on Central Appalachia.
A partnership between UK and Starship Technologies has brought 30 robots to the university that will deliver food from a variety of on-campus restaurants and eateries through a downloadable app.
University of Kentucky Solar Car Team earned first place in the solar-powered car race in August, the first time in the team's 22-year history.
Students at UK now have the opportunity to travel to Seoul, South Korea for a four-week study abroad program which will combine esports activity with cultural exchange.
Applicants to the University of Kentucky will be able to opt out of submitting ACT or SAT scores for the next four academic years. The decision is an extension of the approval granted by the university for the 2021-2022 academic year, which was made due to the impact of COVID-19 restrictions.
University of Kentucky earns top honors in an analysis published by The Chronicle of Higher Education.