2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at EKU is $10,130 for Kentucky residents and $20,820 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 2.96% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at EKU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Eastern Kentucky University Cost of Attendance page.
Eastern Kentucky University 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Kentucky ResidentsOut-of-StateKentucky ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$9,876$19,948$10,450$14,500
2021$9,876$19,948$10,450$14,500
2022$9,752$20,024$10,200$13,800
2023$9,844$20,222$10,308$13,944
2024$10,130$20,820$10,596$14,340

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Eastern Kentucky University is $410 for Kentucky residents and $855 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.89% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $572 for Kentucky residents and $780 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.90% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Eastern Kentucky University.
Eastern Kentucky University 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Kentucky ResidentsOut-of-StateKentucky ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$386$806$550$775
2021$386$806$550$775
2022$394$822$550$580
2023$398$831$556$758
2024$410$855$572$780

Offered Online Programs

Eastern Kentucky University offers 169 major programs through Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 27 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Eastern Kentucky University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Associate08
Bachelor's286
Master's1339
Doctorate (Professional)23
1 Year Certificate210
1-2 Years certificates312
Post-BS Certificate14
Post-MS Certificate45
Total27169

Online Student Population

There are 14,324 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at EKU. Of that, 4,278 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 5,931 students have joined to some online courses and 4,115 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at Eastern Kentucky University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total14,32412,0722,252
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes4,2782,9381,340
Enrolled Some in Online Classes5,9315,478453
Not Enrolled in Online Classes4,1153,656459
Online Student Population by Student Location at Eastern Kentucky University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)4,2782,9381,340
Kentucky Residents3,0622,269793
Other State in U.S.1,172651521
Outside of U.S.441826
Unknown000

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