University of Kentucky
2024 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 159(↓22) (Click for schools/majors ranking)
School Characteristics: Private (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Dr. Eli Capilouto (President)
Website: www.uky.edu/; Phone: 8592579000
Location: South Limestone, Lexington, KY, 40506-0032
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Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | - | |||
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. | $52,062-$52,715 | |||
Dentistry. | $146,751 | |||
Dental Clinical Sciences, General. | - | |||
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. | $80,392 | |||
Physician Assistant. | $105,490 | |||
Athletic Training/Trainer. | $105,490 | |||
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist. | $60,526 | |||
Medicine. | $88,457 | |||
Clinical and Translational Science. | - | |||
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other. | - | |||
Pharmacy. | $126,992 | |||
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design. | $126,992 | |||
Public Health, General. | $70,648 | |||
Health/Medical Physics. | $70,648 | |||
Music Therapy/Therapist. | $46,277-$77,577 | |||
Physical Therapy/Therapist. | $46,277-$77,577 | |||
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor. | $46,277-$77,577 | |||
Rehabilitation Science. | $46,277-$77,577 | |||
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | $61,655-$123,291 | |||
Nursing Science. | $61,655-$123,291 | |||
Nursing Practice. | $61,655-$123,291 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Business/Commerce, General. | $59,354-$98,682 | |||
Business Administration and Management, General. | - | |||
Accounting. | $67,805-$77,729 | |||
Business/Managerial Economics. | $64,921 | |||
Finance, General. | $71,215 | |||
Hospitality Administration/Management, General. | $40,953 | |||
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | - | |||
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $58,361 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General. | - | |||
Agricultural Engineering. | $84,831 | |||
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | - | |||
Chemical Engineering. | $74,477 | |||
Civil Engineering, General. | $66,429 | |||
Computer Engineering, General. | $91,268 | |||
Electrical and Electronics Engineering. | $84,222 | |||
Materials Engineering. | - | |||
Mechanical Engineering. | $81,498 | |||
Mining and Mineral Engineering. | $92,315 | |||
Manufacturing Engineering. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Public Administration. | $52,767 | |||
Public Policy Analysis, General. | - | |||
Social Work. | $38,817-$45,341 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $46,390 | |||
Journalism. | $38,624 | |||
Radio and Television. | $37,276 | |||
Communication Management and Strategic Communications. | $51,501 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $44,651 | |||
Biomedical Sciences, General. | $44,651 | |||
Biochemistry. | - | |||
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology. | - | |||
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology. | - | |||
Entomology. | - | |||
Physiology, General. | - | |||
Molecular Pharmacology. | - | |||
Toxicology. | - | |||
Biotechnology. | $43,719 | |||
Epidemiology and Biostatistics. | - | |||
Neuroscience. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Psychology, General. | $41,186 | |||
Experimental Psychology. | - | |||
Clinical Psychology. | $50,589-$76,635 | |||
Counseling Psychology. | $50,589-$76,635 | |||
School Psychology. | $50,589-$76,635 | |||
Educational Psychology. | $50,589-$76,635 | |||
Applied Behavior Analysis. | $50,589-$76,635 | |||
Performance and Sport Psychology. | $50,589-$76,635 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anthropology, General. | $41,175 | |||
Economics, General. | $55,856 | |||
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | $55,856 | |||
Geography. | - | |||
Geographic Information Science and Cartography. | - | |||
International Relations and Affairs. | $82,809 | |||
Political Science and Government, General. | $48,326 | |||
Sociology, General. | $33,360 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Digital Arts. | - | |||
Dance, General. | - | |||
Interior Design. | $50,177 | |||
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $25,690 | |||
Fine/Studio Arts, General. | $34,048 | |||
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | $34,048 | |||
Music, General. | $29,851 | |||
Music History, Literature, and Theory. | $29,851 | |||
Music Performance, General. | $29,851 | |||
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General. | $38,471 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Agricultural Economics. | $49,007 | |||
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management. | $45,747 | |||
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture. | $45,747 | |||
Agricultural and Extension Education Services. | $43,042 | |||
Agricultural Public Services, Other. | $43,042 | |||
Animal Sciences, General. | $43,515 | |||
Food Science. | - | |||
Agronomy and Crop Science. | - | |||
Plant Sciences, Other. | - | |||
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General. | - | |||
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology. | - | |||
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $81,070 | |||
Information Science/Studies. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General. | $33,905 | |||
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. | $49,782 | |||
Human Nutrition. | $49,782 | |||
Human Development and Family Studies, General. | - | |||
Family Systems. | - | |||
Apparel and Textiles, General. | $41,502 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mathematics, General. | $55,698 | |||
Financial Mathematics. | - | |||
Statistics, General. | - | |||
Applied Statistics, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Library and Information Science. | $44,441 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chemistry, General. | $44,933 | |||
Forensic Chemistry. | $44,933 | |||
Geology/Earth Science, General. | - | |||
Physics and Astronomy. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pre-Architecture Studies. | $50,683-$56,939 | |||
Architectural Design. | $50,683-$56,939 | |||
Landscape Architecture. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Law. | $79,533 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | - | |||
Gerontology. | - | |||
Historic Preservation and Conservation, General. | - | |||
Nutrition Sciences. | - | |||
International/Globalization Studies. | $46,631 | |||
Data Science, General. | - | |||
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
English Language and Literature, General. | $38,706-$54,898 | |||
Creative Writing. | - | |||
Rhetoric and Composition. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Natural Resources/Conservation, General. | $41,149 | |||
Environmental Studies. | $41,149 | |||
Forest Sciences and Biology. | $47,702 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General. | - | |||
Linguistics. | - | |||
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other. | - | |||
French Language and Literature. | $42,349 | |||
Spanish Language and Literature. | $42,349 | |||
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
History, General. | $44,098 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
American/United States Studies/Civilization. | - | |||
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | $53,063 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Philosophy. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
---|---|---|---|---|
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other. | - |
University of Kentucky Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2024)
World University Ranking
Grad Ranking (2024)
- Public Affairs# 28(↑1)-
- Law School# 60(↑7)+
- Business School# 63(↑9)+
- Medical School (Research)# 64(→)
- Education School# 64(↓6)+
- Engineering School# 92(↑10)+
- Biological / Agricultural# 18(→)
- Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering# 63(↑)
- Chemical Engineering# 72(↑5)
- Materials Engineering# 77(↓1)
- Mechanical Engineering# 89(→)
- Civil Engineering# 90(↓13)
- Biomedical Engineering# 96(↓15)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 100(↓10)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# -(↓16)
- Medical School (Primary Care)# 95(↓9)
- Library and Information Studies# 17(↑3)
- Fine Arts# 99(↑48)
- Health Specialty+
- Science+
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
*Rankings have been updated to 2024USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
University of Kentucky Varsity Athletes
NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 109 | 133 |
Football | 122 | - |
Swimming and Diving (combined) | 25 | 40 |
Soccer | 27 | 32 |
Other Sports | - | 45 |
Baseball | 39 | - |
Basketball | 15 | 13 |
Softball | - | 24 |
Golf | 11 | 10 |
Gymnastics | - | 21 |
Tennis | 11 | 9 |
Volleyball | - | 15 |
Rifle | - | - |
NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
All Track Combined | 103 | 117 |
Football | 125 | - |
Swimming and Diving | 28 | 38 |
Soccer | 29 | 27 |
Baseball | 44 | - |
Basketball | 15 | 14 |
Golf | 12 | 11 |
Gymnastics | - | 23 |
Softball | - | 21 |
Tennis | 9 | 12 |
Volleyball | - | 16 |
Rifle | - | - |
NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
All Track Combined | 55 | 68 |
Football | 120 | - |
Swimming and Diving | 27 | 38 |
Soccer | 28 | 29 |
Baseball | 44 | - |
Basketball | 14 | 14 |
Softball | - | 22 |
Golf | 9 | 11 |
Gymnastics | - | 20 |
Tennis | 10 | 9 |
Volleyball | - | 17 |
Track and Field, X-Country | - | - |
Weight Lifting | - | - |
Water Polo | - | - |
Wrestling | - | - |
Other Sports | - | - |
Archery | - | - |
Badminton | - | - |
Beach Volleyball | - | - |
Bowling | - | - |
Equestrian | - | - |
Rodeo | - | - |
Sailing | - | - |
Table Tennis | - | - |
Track and Field, Outdoor | - | - |
Track and Field, Indoor | - | - |
Team Handball | - | - |
Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
Swimming | - | - |
Squash | - | - |
Skiing | - | - |
Rowing | - | - |
Rifle | - | - |
Lacrosse | - | - |
Ice Hockey | - | - |
Field Hockey | - | - |
Fencing | - | - |
Diving | - | - |