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Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution situated in Richmond, Kentucky. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Richmond draws many to the area.

745 Master's Degrees
59 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Eastern Kentucky University?

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Contact details for Eastern are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 521 Lancaster Ave, Richmond, KY 40475-3102
Phone: 859-622-1000
Website: www.eku.edu

Eastern Kentucky University Graduate Student Diversity

2,300 Graduate Students
70% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,300 graduate students at Eastern, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eastern Kentucky University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 52
Black or African American 189
Hispanic or Latino 84
White 1,778
International Students 45
Other Races/Ethnicities 152

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Eastern Kentucky University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 45 countries are represented at Eastern. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, India, and United Arab Emirates.

Online Learning at Eastern Kentucky University

4,278 Took All Classes Online
10,209 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 6 bachelor’s degree and 39 master’s degree programs available online at Eastern. In 2022-2023, 10,209 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Eastern has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 5th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Eastern majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Health Professions 1%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 1%
Public Administration & Social Service 35%

Eastern Kentucky University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Nursing 13 164 10 187
Other Homeland Security 0 118 0 118
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 74 18 92
Educational Administration 23 21 18 62
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 3 39 13 55
Special Education 0 48 0 48
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 32 0 32
Student Counseling 0 26 0 26
Social Work 13 13 0 26
Public Health 2 21 0 23
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 21 0 21
General Business/Commerce 0 19 0 19
Health & Physical Education 0 18 0 18
General Psychology 0 17 0 17
Public Administration 0 16 0 16
Other Psychology 12 0 0 12
Computer Information Systems 0 11 0 11
Engineering-Related Fields 0 11 0 11
Writing Studies 0 11 0 11
Allied Health Professions 0 11 0 11
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 9 0 9
Music 0 9 0 9
General Biology 0 8 0 8
Recreation Administration 0 8 0 8
History 0 5 0 5
Curriculum & Instruction 0 4 0 4
Statistics 0 4 0 4
Chemistry 0 4 0 4
General English Literature 0 3 0 3
Agricultural Production 0 0 0 0
Horticulture 0 0 0 0
Other Agriculture 0 0 0 0
Accounting 0 0 0 0
Business Administration & Management 0 0 0 0
Construction Management 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
Insurance 0 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 0 0 0
Computer Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Engineering-Related Technologies 0 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 0
Quality Control Technology 0 0 0 0
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0
Romance Languages 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0
Communication Sciences 0 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0
Legal Support Services 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Mathematics 0 0 0 0
Other Statistics 0 0 0 0
Intelligence & Command Control Operations 0 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
International Studies 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Wildlife Management 0 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0 0
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0
Fire Protection 0 0 0 0
Homeland Security 0 0 0 0
Security Science and Technology 0 0 0 0
Anthropology 0 0 0 0
Economics 0 0 0 0
Geography & Cartography 0 0 0 0
Political Science & Government 0 0 0 0
Sociology 0 0 0 0
Air Transportation 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 66 745 59 870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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