Kentucky Christian University

Grayson, KY · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees

Distant town

61%Acceptance rate
$24,038Average net price / year
37%Graduation rate
$42,375Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$22,250Median debt at graduation
429Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$26,625
Total cost of attendance
$40,168
Room & board
$9,800
Books & supplies
$1,400
Average net price
$24,038

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$23,241
$30–48k
$24,618
$48–75k
$24,031
$75–110k
$24,420
$110k+
$24,116

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
60.9%
Average SAT
1090
ACT composite (25–75%)
18–24

Outcomes

Graduation rate
37%
First-year retention
86%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$39,921
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$42,375
Median debt (graduates)
$22,250
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
43%
Students with federal loans
62%

Programs: what graduates earn

5 of 28 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing19$105,037$41,000

Students

Undergraduates
429
Graduate students
68
Part-time
2%
Women / men
31% / 69%
White
64%
Hispanic
9%
Black
18%
Asian
0%
International
3%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
12:1
Avg faculty salary
$42,930 / year
Full-time faculty
45%
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Website
www.kcu.edu
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Education – 8% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 5% of degrees
  • Interdisciplinary Studies – 10% of degrees
  • Theology – 9% of degrees
  • Psychology – 14% of degrees
  • Public Administration & Social Service – 5% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Kentucky Christian University?

60.9% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1090 on the SAT.

How much does Kentucky Christian University cost?

The average net price after grants is $24,038 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $26,625 and the full cost of attendance is $40,168.

How much do Kentucky Christian University graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $42,375 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

37% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.