UPIKE Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#210 in Liberal Arts Colleges
Kentucky Colleges
#18 in Kentucky Colleges
University of Pikeville is ranked 210th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 18th in Kentucky Colleges.
The following statements evaluate University of Pikeville by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
- Its tuition & fees of $24,150 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has average number of students of 2,434.
- It offers diverse area of study (45 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of UPIKE are $24,150 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville $24,150
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $24,516
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of UPIKE are $8,550 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville $8,550
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $10,217
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at UPIKE is 35% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville 35%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 47%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at UPIKE is 33% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville 33%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 31%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at UPIKE is 68% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville 68%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 69%
Student Population
The total student population at UPIKE is 2,434 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville 2,434
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 2,293
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at UPIKE is $14,652 which is 60.67% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville $14,652
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $16,506
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at UPIKE is 15 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville 15 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 13 to 1
Number of Programs
UPIKE offers 45 programs and it means diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
University of Pikeville 45
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 37
Number of Online Programs
UPIKE offers 4 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.