with computer links to EKU ' s library— On-site advising / registration— Financial aid counseling At the EKU-Corbin Campus, you may pursue an academic degree and take classes for personal enrichment and enjoyment. You may fulfill all the general education requirements( freshman and sophomore level) necessary to earn a baccalaureate degree. Most four-year, degree-seeking students will complete their degree on the Richmond campus.
SOMERSET COMMUNITY COLLEGE LAUREL CAMPUS 100 UNIVERSITY DRIVE LONDON TELEPHONE- 606-877-1421
Somerset Community College( SCC) is one of 16 two-year colleges in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System( KCTCS).
SCC offers two campuses in Laurel and Somerset and centers in Clinton, McCreary, Casey, Russell and Valley Oak.
SCC awards associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates in more than 40 areas of study, including.— Nursing— Sonography— Aviation— Surgical Technology— Welding— Computer and Information
Technologies And more! STUDENT PROFILE:( Fall 2024) Enrollment: 6162 Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 students to
1 teacher High School Students enrolled in dual enrollment / dual-credit courses: 1,891 Distance Ed: 4,020 Students receiving financial aid:
92.3 % Female: 61 %
Male: 39 % STUDENT SUCCESS:( 2024 / 2025 Academic Year) Associates: 836 Certificates: 2,589 Diplomas: 266 Total: 3,691
UNION COMMONWEALTH UNIVERITY 310 COLLEGE STREET BARBOURVILLE TELEPHONE- 1-800-489-8646
Union Commonwealth University is passionate about serving its students and the region it calls home. It strongly supports a diverse academic environment built upon a liberal arts foundation and integration of higher order thinking into all of our learning. The college encourages civic engagement and service learning throughout the communities we serve.
Union strives to celebrate its Appalachian heritage and welcomes an environment where the people of this area and their traditions are made an integral part of the institutional mission.
Each person that steps onto the Union campus becomes part of Union ' s family and Union commits to foster those relationships for generations to come. That is the college ' s passion, inspiration and pledge to you. STUDENT PROFILE: 1,000 Undergraduates 200 Graduate Students 66 % of Undergraduates are from
Kentucky 61 % 1st generation students 54 % of Undergraduates are from
Appalachia 31 States represented 33 Countries represented 30 % of Union Undergrads are students of diverse backgrounds 35 + Majors offered 100 % of Union students receive grants or scholarships
30 % of students live on campus 50 % of students are athletes 13 Varsity sports are offered 15:1 Undergraduate student to faculty ratio
UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS MAIN CAMPUS 6178 COLLEGE STATION DRIVE WILLIAMSBURG TELEPHONE— 800-343-1609
Located in the heart of Appalachia, University of the Cumberlands( UC) is an institution of regional distinction offering undergraduate degrees in more than 50 major fields of study, along with pre-professional, graduate, and doctoral programs. With a total enrollment of 24,650 students( 9,312 undergraduate and 15,338 graduate), Cumberlands is one of the largest and most affordable private universities in Kentucky. Grounded in Christian principles and leadership through service, Cumberlands is devoted to preparing students for the future through innovative programs, as well as hands-on experiential learning and research opportunities. STUDENT PROFILE Undergraduate residential – 3,006 Undergraduate online – 6,306 Graduate – 15,338 Total enrollment – 24,650 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio UNIVERSITY PROFILE 43 % of students are first-generation college students 61 % of main campus students are
Appalachian Residential population is 55 % female and 45 % male Residential students represent 41 states International students on main campus represent 73 nations 99 % of students receive financial aid 1 in 4 on-campus students graduates debt-free
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