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Northern Kentucky University

Northern Kentucky University
Louie B Nunn Dr
Highland Heights, KY 41099

Official telephone: (859) 572-5100
Website: https://www.nku.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 10,163
Full-time undergraduates: 7,069
Part-time undergraduates: 3,093
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.0% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
74.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.5% Nonresident Alien
2.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Percent of students who live in school housing: 14%
Percent of students who live off campus: 86%

STUDY FACILITIES
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service
Counseling services:
career

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's socceryes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golfyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; golf; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; track and field; cross-country running

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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