Kentucky / Financial aid
Paying for Kentucky
The sticker price is rarely what families pay. Here is what Kentucky actually costs after aid, broken down by income, with the real numbers and a calculator for your situation.
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Your estimated cost
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Tuition after aid$0
Room, board & fees$0
An estimate from published averages, not an offer. Always run Kentucky's official net price calculator and file the FAFSA/CSS Profile for your real number.
Average net price by family income
Under $30k$8,500/yr after aid
$30 to 48k$12,500/yr after aid
$48 to 75k$15,800/yr after aid
$75 to 110k$22,000/yr after aid
$110k+$29,500/yr after aid
The full cost
Sticker (cost of attendance)$29,816
In-state tuition$12,858
Out-of-state tuition$31,084
Room & board$14,676
Average net price$17,200
Students on aid78%
Financial needDoes not meet full need for everyone
International studentsLimited aid for international students, mostly merit
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