Northern Kentucky University is one of the eight public 4-year colleges in Kentucky. The campus is located in a suburb, in Highland Heights.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 14,456 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 2,145 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 1,566 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 73%). Every year 40% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.
Northern Kentucky University’s in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $9,360, and fees were $384. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $18,720 and $384 respectively.