Northern Kentucky University
2024 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 382(↓51) (Click for schools/majors ranking)
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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Reference
- Northern Kentucky University Official Website
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- THE World University Ranking
- QS World University Ranking
- ARWU World University Ranking
- US Department of Education College Scorecard
- National Center for Education Statistics
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Northern Kentucky University major details
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Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | $65,376 | ||||
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. | $45,499-$54,705 | ||||
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist. | $45,499-$54,705 | ||||
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer. | $45,499-$54,705 | ||||
Athletic Training/Trainer. | $45,499-$54,705 | ||||
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor. | $39,764-$52,963 | ||||
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other. | $39,764-$52,963 | ||||
Medical Informatics. | - | ||||
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | $62,248-$100,532 | ||||
Nursing Practice. | $62,248-$100,532 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Business/Commerce, General. | $61,090-$87,782 | ||||
Business Administration and Management, General. | $54,581 | ||||
Accounting. | $61,901-$71,763 | ||||
Business/Managerial Economics. | - | ||||
Finance, General. | $62,699 | ||||
Organizational Behavior Studies. | $53,031-$90,566 | ||||
Management Information Systems, General. | $73,620 | ||||
Construction Management, General. | $83,736 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Education, General. | - | ||||
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | ||||
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | - | ||||
Special Education and Teaching, General. | - | ||||
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | - | ||||
Elementary Education and Teaching. | $37,876-$47,125 | ||||
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. | $37,876-$47,125 | ||||
Secondary Education and Teaching. | $37,876-$47,125 | ||||
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching. | $37,876-$47,125 | ||||
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education. | $43,453 | ||||
Music Teacher Education. | $43,453 | ||||
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. | $43,453 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Public Administration. | $59,062 | ||||
Social Work. | $39,098-$49,387 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $75,313 | ||||
Information Technology. | $75,313 | ||||
Computer and Information Sciences, Other. | $75,313 | ||||
Information Science/Studies. | $52,984 | ||||
Computer Science. | - | ||||
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager. | - | ||||
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Legal Studies. | - | ||||
Law. | $73,211 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $44,868 | ||||
Journalism. | $40,037 | ||||
Broadcast Journalism. | $40,037 | ||||
Public Relations/Image Management. | $45,457 | ||||
Health Communication. | $45,457 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Design and Visual Communications, General. | $43,664 | ||||
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $24,505 | ||||
Fine/Studio Arts, General. | $34,108 | ||||
Music, General. | $32,345 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Psychology, General. | $35,440 | ||||
Industrial and Organizational Psychology. | $63,754 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | $45,457 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $43,852 | ||||
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. | - | ||||
Neuroscience. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies. | $45,968 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Social Sciences, General. | - | ||||
Anthropology, General. | - | ||||
Geography. | - | ||||
International Relations and Affairs. | - | ||||
Political Science and Government, General. | $49,177 | ||||
Sociology, General. | $35,603 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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English Language and Literature, General. | $32,715 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician. | - | ||||
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. | $77,721 | ||||
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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History, General. | $40,575 | ||||
Public/Applied History. | $40,575 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Chemistry, General. | $59,983 | ||||
Geology/Earth Science, General. | $40,398 | ||||
Physics, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | $47,213 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Environmental Science. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japanese Language and Literature. | - | ||||
German Language and Literature. | - | ||||
French Language and Literature. | - | ||||
Spanish Language and Literature. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mathematics, General. | $54,345 | ||||
Statistics, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Philosophy. | - |
Northern Kentucky University Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2024)
Grad Ranking (2024)
- Law School# 149(↓2)-
- Trial Advocacy# 74(↑46)
- Criminal Law# 108(↑20)
- Health Care Law# 135(↑12)
- Tax Law# 136(↓4)
- Business/Corporate Law# 140(↑38)
- Constitutional Law# 151(↓14)
- Intellectual Property Law# 159(↑18)
- Clinical Training# 161(↑6)
- Contracts Law# 167(↓1)
- Environmental Law# 187(↓26)
- International Law# -(↓159)
- Legal Writing# -(↓160)
- Public Affairs# 166(↓9)
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*Rankings have been updated to 2024USNews 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 |
---|---|---|
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 49 | 63 |
Soccer | 26 | 28 |
Baseball | 32 | - |
Basketball | 15 | 16 |
Softball | - | 22 |
Golf | 11 | 9 |
Volleyball | - | 15 |
Tennis | 7 | 6 |
NCAA Division I without football | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
All Track Combined | 46 | 66 |
Soccer | 26 | 29 |
Baseball | 40 | - |
Basketball | 14 | 14 |
Softball | - | 24 |
Golf | 10 | 8 |
Tennis | 9 | 9 |
Volleyball | - | 16 |
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 | - | - |