4-year school · Public

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky · Cincinnati, OH–KY–IN metro area. 192 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

192
International graduates, 2024–25
of 4,032 graduates, all majors
68%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$37,924
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $21,912, before aid
3%
International students
446 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 69 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Business/Commerce, GeneralCIP 52.01associate's, bachelor's, master's · 463 graduates65463associate's, bachelor's, master's
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCIP 11.10bachelor's, master's · 127 graduates44127bachelor's, master's
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's · 127 graduates35127bachelor's
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCIP 52.02bachelor's · 381 graduates14381bachelor's
Biology, GeneralCIP 26.01bachelor's · 76 graduates476bachelor's
Information Science/StudiesCIP 11.04bachelor's, master's · 56 graduates456bachelor's, master's
EconomicsCIP 45.06bachelor's · 13 graduates413bachelor's
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCIP 15.03bachelor's · 11 graduates411bachelor's
ChemistryCIP 40.05bachelor's · 17 graduates317bachelor's
Fine and Studio ArtsCIP 50.07bachelor's · 51 graduates251bachelor's
Management Information Systems and ServicesCIP 52.12bachelor's · 16 graduates216bachelor's
Neurobiology and NeurosciencesCIP 26.15bachelor's · 9 graduates29bachelor's
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCIP 51.38bachelor's, master's · 985 graduates1985bachelor's, master's
Psychology, GeneralCIP 42.01bachelor's · 115 graduates1115bachelor's
JournalismCIP 09.04bachelor's · 43 graduates143bachelor's

Admissions

Acceptance rate68%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile473–590
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile480–560
ACT, 25th–75th percentile18–25
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention76%
Graduation rate, 6 years52%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$21,912
Housing and food, on campus$12,712
Books and other costs$3,300
Total a year$37,924
Four years$151,696

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology