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University of Kentucky Graduate Programs

University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

1,918 Master's Degrees
1,043 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is University of Kentucky?

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Contact details for UK are given below.

Contact Details
Address: South Limestone, Lexington, KY 40506-0032
Phone: 859-257-9000
Website: www.uky.edu

University of Kentucky Graduate Student Diversity

7,759 Graduate Students
60% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,759 graduate students at UK, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 310
Black or African American 489
Hispanic or Latino 317
White 5,379
International Students 716
Other Races/Ethnicities 548

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at University of Kentucky. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 105 countries are represented at UK. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

University of Kentucky Graduate Concentrations

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

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Social Work 103 760 98 961
Mental & Social Health Services 373 0 0 373
Medicine 0 0 190 190
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 12 144 156
Law 0 0 133 133
General Business/Commerce 0 116 9 125
Library & Information Science 0 102 0 102
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 22 70 92
Allied Health Professions 7 64 0 71
Dentistry 0 0 66 66
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 2 40 10 52
Public Health 8 37 6 51
Health & Physical Education 17 33 1 51
Educational Administration 16 28 5 49
Teacher Education Grade Specific 13 35 0 48
Nursing 6 2 38 46
Educational Assessment 14 4 27 45
Applied Mathematics 0 45 0 45
General Biology 0 37 6 43
Accounting 0 38 0 38
Arts & Media Management 4 31 0 35
Music 4 15 16 35
Chemistry 0 15 18 33
Communication Sciences 0 32 0 32
Special Education 1 26 2 29
Natural Resources Conservation 25 4 0 29
Computer Information Systems 0 13 14 27
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11 16 0 27
Civil Engineering 0 21 5 26
Geography & Cartography 14 10 2 26
Marketing 0 22 0 22
Public Administration 0 20 1 21
Communication & Media Studies 1 14 5 20
Mathematics 0 11 9 20
Physics and Astronomy 0 3 17 20
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 19 0 19
Applied Statistics 9 9 0 18
Electrical Engineering 4 3 10 17
Mechanical Engineering 0 7 10 17
Writing Studies 9 8 0 17
Public Policy 7 10 0 17
Plant Sciences 0 7 8 15
Data Analytics 15 0 0 15
Other Communication Technology 0 14 0 14
Romance Languages 0 4 10 14
International Relations & National Security 0 14 0 14
Political Science & Government 0 8 6 14
Classical Languages & Literature 7 6 0 13
Child Development & Psychology 0 10 3 13
Agricultural Public Services 0 12 0 12
Architectural Sciences & Technology 0 12 0 12
Instructional Media Design 7 5 0 12
Nutrition Science 4 3 5 12
Agricultural Engineering 0 8 3 11
Human Development & Family Studies 4 7 0 11
Statistics 0 9 2 11
Historic Preservation 8 3 0 11
Zoology 0 0 10 10
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2 8 0 10
Ethnic Studies 8 0 2 10
Anthropology 0 8 2 10
General English Literature 0 4 5 9
Textile & Apparel Studies 0 9 0 9
Multicultural & Diversity Studies 9 0 0 9
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 4 4 8
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 0 8 0 8
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 0 8 0 8
History 0 4 4 8
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 7 7
Materials Engineering 0 2 5 7
Data Science 0 7 0 7
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 5 2 7
Business Administration & Management 6 0 0 6
Industrial Engineering 6 0 0 6
Mining Engineering 0 5 1 6
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 6 0 6
Medical Science 2 0 4 6
Economics 0 2 4 6
Sociology 1 1 4 6
Animal Science 0 2 3 5
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 5 0 0 5
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 0 5 5
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 0 5 5
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 0 5 5
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 1 0 4 5
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 5 5
Multilingual Education 5 0 0 5
Biomedical Engineering 0 3 2 5
Chemical Engineering 0 1 4 5
General Family & Consumer Sciences 5 0 0 5
Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences 0 2 2 4
Human Resource Management 1 3 0 4
Forestry 0 4 0 4
Philosophy 0 1 3 4
Design & Applied Arts 0 4 0 4
Botany/Plant Biology 0 1 2 3
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 3 0 0 3
Manufacturing Engineering 2 1 0 3
Health Sciences & Services 3 0 0 3
Fine & Studio Arts 0 3 0 3
Education Philosophy 0 2 0 2
Teaching English or French 2 0 0 2
Gerontology 2 0 0 2
General Architecture 0 1 0 1
Urban & Regional Planning 0 1 0 1
Biotechnology 1 0 0 1
Public Relations & Advertising 1 0 0 1
Area Studies 1 0 0 1
Food, Nutrition & Related Services 0 1 0 1
Germanic Languages 0 1 0 1
Agricultural Production 0 0 0 0
Food Science Technology 0 0 0 0
Other Agriculture 0 0 0 0
Soil Sciences 0 0 0 0
Landscape Architecture 0 0 0 0
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 0 0 0
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 0 0 0
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0
Hospitality Management 0 0 0 0
International Business 0 0 0 0
General Sales & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 0 0 0
Information Science 0 0 0 0
Information Technology 0 0 0 0
International Education 0 0 0 0
Environmental Control Technology 0 0 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 0 0
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 0 0 0 0
Computer Engineering 0 0 0 0
Family & Consumer Economics 0 0 0 0
Human Sciences Business Services 0 0 0 0
East Asian Languages 0 0 0 0
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 0 0 0
Other Health Professions 0 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0 0
Behavioral Science 0 0 0 0
Cognitive Science 0 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
International Studies 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 0 0 0 0
Materials Sciences 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0
Homeland Security 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0
General Social Sciences 0 0 0 0
Dance 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 759 1,918 1,043 3,720

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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