Northern Kentucky University
2021 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 298 (Click for schools/majors ranking) 
Northern Kentucky University has311COVID-19 cases till May 26,2021, -8more cases compare to 4 weeks ago. (148 total cases since Jan 1, 2021)
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Abbreviation/Alias: NKU
School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Ashish Vaidya (President)
Website: www.nku.edu； Phone: 8595725100
Location: Nunn Drive, Highland Heights, KY, 41099
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Northern Kentucky University Important Facts
| In-state Tuition | $10,296  |
Out-of-state Tuition | $20,256 |
| Room and Board | $10,046 | Under Students | 11,868人 |
| Graduation Rate | 15.4% | Retension Rate | 72.1% |
| Student-Facuty Ratio | 18:1 | Men-Women Ratio | 41:59 |
| Graduation Salary | $21,052 - $101,406 (Click for more detailed information) | ||
| Athletic Association | NCAA ≫ Horizon League（Basketball、Baseball、X-Country） | ||
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Northern Kentucky University major details
*Depends on whether majors have graduate or not, Yes / No
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce, General. | $44,170-$81,333 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General. | $49,158 | ||||
| Accounting. | $51,781-$59,534 | ||||
| Business/Managerial Economics. | $49,683 | ||||
| Finance, General. | $42,682 | ||||
| Organizational Behavior Studies. | $43,128-$101,406 | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General. | $56,867-$82,440 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $38,289 | ||||
| Construction Management, General. | $63,005 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | $54,653 | ||||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. | $41,937 | ||||
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. | $41,937 | ||||
| Athletic Training/Trainer. | $41,937 | ||||
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. | $34,420-$39,909 | ||||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other. | $34,420-$39,909 | ||||
| Medical Informatics. | $58,673 | ||||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | $55,301-$90,245 | ||||
| Nursing Practice. | $55,301-$90,245 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education, General. | $36,992 | ||||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | $61,516-$94,408 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | $36,131 | ||||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | $39,585 | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | $33,731-$43,493 | ||||
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. | $33,731-$43,493 | ||||
| Secondary Education and Teaching. | $33,731-$43,493 | ||||
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. | $33,731-$43,493 | ||||
| Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. | $31,423 | ||||
| Music Teacher Education. | $31,423 | ||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. | $31,423 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $59,071 | ||||
| Information Technology. | $59,071 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other. | $59,071 | ||||
| Information Science/Studies. | $36,560 | ||||
| Computer Science. | - | ||||
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | $44,933 | ||||
| Social Work. | $33,007-$42,276 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $37,399 | ||||
| Journalism. | $29,183 | ||||
| Broadcast Journalism. | $29,183 | ||||
| Public Relations/Image Management. | $34,847 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design and Visual Communications, General. | $33,138 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $22,055 | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | $25,774 | ||||
| Music, General. | $24,035 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies. | - | ||||
| Law. | $50,856 | ||||
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | $36,265 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | $28,989 | ||||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology. | $51,482 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | - | ||||
| Anthropology, General. | $21,052 | ||||
| Geography. | - | ||||
| International Relations and Affairs. | $28,598 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General. | - | ||||
| Sociology, General. | $32,569 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | $53,358 | ||||
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. | - | ||||
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. | $67,420 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $34,526 | ||||
| Neuroscience. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | $24,035-$37,208 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | $33,993 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | $27,822-$40,485 | ||||
| Public/Applied History. | $27,822-$40,485 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry, General. | $41,565 | ||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | $33,993 | ||||
| Physics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | $46,478 | ||||
| Statistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| German Language and Literature. | - | ||||
| French Language and Literature. | $23,351 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | $23,351 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Science. | $26,625 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | - |
Northern Kentucky University Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2021)
Grad Ranking (2022)
- Public Affairs# 146(↑20)
- Law School# 147(↑1)-
- Trial Advocacy# 105(↑26)
- Criminal Law# 113(↑6)
- Intellectual Property Law# 137(↑22)
- Tax Law# 141(↑30)
- Legal Writing# 149(↑5)
- Environmental Law# 151(↑8)
- International Law# 159(↓3)
- Contracts Law# 161(↑13)
- Health Care Law# 161(↓47)
- Constitutional Law# 166(↓3)
- Business/Corporate Law# 167(↑5)
- Clinical Training# 167(↑2)
- Health Specialty+
*Rankings have been updated to 2022USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
Northern Kentucky University Varsity Athletes
| NCAA Division I without football | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 28 | 38 |
| Soccer | 24 | 25 |
| Baseball | 36 | - |
| Basketball | 15 | 19 |
| Softball | - | 24 |
| Golf | 10 | 9 |
| Volleyball | - | 14 |
| Tennis | 7 | 6 |
| Equestrian | - | - |
| Bowling | - | - |
| Beach Volleyball | - | - |
| Badminton | - | - |
| Archery | - | - |
| Other Sports | - | - |
| Rodeo | - | - |
| Sailing | - | - |
| Wrestling | - | - |
| Water Polo | - | - |
| Table Tennis | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | - | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | - | - |
| Weight Lifting | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | - | - |
| Team Handball | - | - |
| Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
| Swimming | - | - |
| Swimming and Diving | - | - |
| Squash | - | - |
| Skiing | - | - |
| Rowing | - | - |
| Rifle | - | - |
| Lacrosse | - | - |
| Ice Hockey | - | - |
| Gymnastics | - | - |
| Football | - | - |
| Field Hockey | - | - |
| Fencing | - | - |
| Diving | - | - |
| NCAA Division I without football | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 38 | 61 |
| Soccer | 23 | 23 |
| Basketball | 15 | 24 |
| Baseball | 35 | - |
| Softball | - | 19 |
| Golf | 9 | 9 |
| Tennis | 7 | 7 |
| Volleyball | - | 13 |
| NCAA Division I without football | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| All Track Combined | 44 | 64 |
| Soccer | 24 | 22 |
| Basketball | 14 | 27 |
| Baseball | 35 | - |
| Softball | - | 24 |
| Golf | 11 | 9 |
| Tennis | 8 | 7 |
| Volleyball | - | 14 |
