Northern Kentucky University offers 95% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $6,535. Northern Kentucky University is a public college located in Highland Heights, Kentucky. Its student population is 19380. It is a four-year, large, primarily nonresidential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 86%. Northern Kentucky University 4 year graduation rate is 15% .
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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| Northern Kentucky University | $33,002 | 95% | $6,535 | 89% | NA |
| Morehead State University | $27,377 | 93% | $7,177 | 79% | NA |
| Central College | $53,402 | 96% | $7,163 | 70% | NA |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University | $33,002 | 95% | $6,535 | 89% | |
| Dillard University | $23,078 | 93% | $10,403 | 61% | |
| University Of The Ozarks | $32,630 | 100% | $13,798 | 52% | |
| South Carolina State University | $41,640 | 100% | $6,394 | 53% | |
| Jacksonville University | $58,970 | 91% | $20,914 | 90% | |
| Barton College | $47,750 | 97% | $12,901 | 40% | |
| Covenant College | $49,420 | 97% | $19,270 | 97% | |
| Shenandoah University | $49,240 | 100% | $13,349 | 70% | |
| Lynn University | $57,743 | 93% | $13,554 | 70% | |
| Agnes Scott College | $56,360 | 95% | $32,004 | 70% | |
| Florida Polytechnic University | n/a * | 100% | $3,905 | 51% | |
| Florida International University | $35,906 | 100% | $2,780 | 59% | |
| Oglethorpe University | $57,460 | 99% | $29,507 | 62% | |
| Lipscomb University | $51,454 | 99% | $16,569 | 60% | |
| Lenoir Rhyne University | $53,920 | 100% | $23,364 | 74% | |
| Mercer University | $53,822 | 97% | $22,942 | 72% | |
| University Of South Carolina Columbia | $38,432 | 100% | $6,394 | 63% | |
| Reinhardt University | $42,400 | 95% | $8,251 | 90% | |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | $51,086 | 97% | $16,933 | 95% | |
| Marymount University | $50,105 | 90% | $20,229 | 91% | |
| Hollins University | $56,940 | 100% | $30,688 | 64% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University | 89 | $87,400 |
| Colorado State University Fort Collins | 84 | $96,100 |
| University Of North Dakota | 82 | $96,000 |
| Dominican University Of California | 87 | $95,900 |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Brandywine | 87 | $95,900 |
| University Of Oregon | 83 | $95,800 |
| Assumption College | 81 | $95,700 |
| St Mary's College Of Maryland | 80 | $95,400 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University | 89 | $33,002 |
| Hardin Simmons University | 84 | $31,911 |
| Cleveland State University | 88 | $31,952 |
| Concord University | 89 | $32,155 |
| Clarion University Of Pennsylvania | 94 | $32,233 |
| Lee University | 89 | $32,500 |
| Worcester State University | 78 | $32,571 |
| Regent University | 82 | $32,616 |
| University Of South Alabama | 79 | $32,756 |
| Montana State University | 82 | $32,830 |
| Husson University | 83 | $32,863 |
| Shepherd University | 89 | $32,894 |
| Belmont Abbey College | 80 | $32,955 |
| University Of Memphis | 84 | $32,957 |
| Bridgewater State University | 90 | $33,041 |
| North Central University | 90 | $33,050 |
| Fontbonne University | 81 | $33,056 |
| Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus | 93 | $33,065 |
| Marshall University | 91 | $33,131 |
| University Of Southern Indiana | 95 | $33,132 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Kentucky University | 89 | 15% |
| Boise State University | 81 | 19% |
| Southern Utah University | 79 | 19% |
| Delta State University | 85 | 19% |
| Texas A & M University Kingsville | 89 | 19% |
| Oakland University | 84 | 19% |
| University Of Wisconsin Platteville | 82 | 19% |
| Southwestern Christian University | 80 | 19% |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 95 | 19% |
| University Of Memphis | 84 | 19% |
| Texas Woman's University | 87 | 19% |
| Wright State University Main Campus | 95 | 19% |
| Pennsylvania State University Penn State Fayette Eberly | 80 | 19% |
| Saint Cloud State University | 86 | 19% |
| University Of South Alabama | 79 | 19% |
| Troy University | 88 | 19% |
| Indiana University Kokomo | 80 | 18% |
| Austin Peay State University | 94 | 18% |
| Fairmont State University | 95 | 18% |
| Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana | 92 | 18% |
| Dakota State University | 83 | 18% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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| Northern Kentucky University | 95% | $6,535 |
| Morehead State University | 93% | $7,177 |
| Utica College | 89% | $5,816 |
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