University of Kentucky College Portrait
University of KentuckyLexington, KY 40506
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- Student Success & Progress
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- Student Learning Outcomes
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The Big Picture: How many students were on campus in Fall 2010
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| Total Students | 27,108 | |
|---|---|---|
Undergraduate Snapshot
| Total Undergraduate Students | 19,927 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Women | 9,844 | 49% |
| Men | 10,083 | 51% |
| Race/Ethnicity | ||
| American Indian / Alaskan Native | 37 | <1% |
| Asian | 476 | 2% |
| African American / Black | 1,438 | 7% |
| Hispanic | 373 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | <1% |
| White | 16,397 | 82% |
| Two or More Races | 138 | 1% |
| International | 358 | 2% |
| Race/Ethnicity Not Reported | 703 | 4% |
| Where do UK undergraduates call home? | |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 78% |
| Other US States & Territories | 20% |
| Other Countries | 2% |
| Residency Unknown | <1% |
| How old are UK undergraduates? | |
| Average Age | 22 |
| Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older | 10% |