University of Pikeville Graduate Programs

University of Pikeville is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pikeville, Kentucky. The surrounding location of Pikeville is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is University of Pikeville?

Contact details for UPIKE are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	147 Sycamore St, Pikeville, KY 41501
Phone:	606-218-5250
Website:	www.upike.edu

University of Pikeville Graduate Student Diversity

Gender Diversity

Of the 900 graduate students at UPIKE, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	138
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	682
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at University of Pikeville. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at UPIKE. The most popular countries sending students to the school are El Salvador, United Kingdom, and Colombia.

Online Learning at University of Pikeville

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at UPIKE. In 2022-2023, 1,107 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 19th 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 UPIKE majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Education	9%
Health Professions	5%
Public Administration & Social Service	90%

University of Pikeville Graduate Concentrations

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

Major	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Medicine	0	126	126
Optometry	0	79	79
Business Administration & Management	39	0	39
Educational Administration	21	0	21
Social Work	13	0	13
General Biology	0	0	0
Communication & Media Studies	0	0	0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0
General Education	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0
Ethnic Studies	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0
Nursing	0	0	0
History	0	0	0
Mathematics	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0
Health & Physical Education	0	0	0
Religious Studies	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	0	0
General Psychology	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	0	0
TOTAL	73	205	278

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.