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Costs of Attendance and Financial Aid

Typical Undergraduate Costs per Year without Financial Aid (Full-Time, In-State Students)

This pie chart shows the cost breakdowns of Room and Board (on campus) to be $9,125, other expenses (books, transportation, etc.) to be $2,960, in state tuition to be $7,214 and required fees to be $909 for a total of $20,208.

Total Typical Cost of Attendance: $20,208

Out-of-State & Other Costs

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The cost to attend University of Kentucky varies based on the individual circumstances of students and may be reduced through grants and scholarships.

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Financial Aid Awarded to Undergraduates

Annual Need-Based Scholarships & Grants

• 17% of 2008-09 full-time undergraduates received need-based grants or scholarships; the average award for the year was $5,074

Annual Need-Based Loans

• 28% of 2008-09 full-time undergraduates received need-based work-study and/or loans (not including parent loans); the average loan for the year was $4,196

Percent of 2007-08 First-Time Students Receiving Each Type of Financial Aid

This bar graph shows that out of 92% percent of students who are receiving any type of financial aid; 72% are receiving state grants, 17% are receiving federal grants, 38% receive student loans, and 47% receive institutional aid or scholarships.
NOTE: Students may receive aid from more than one source.

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