College Guide

Eastern Kentucky University

Ownership: Public
Address: 521 Lancaster Ave., Richmond, KY 40475
Phone: (800) 465-9191
Web site: www.eku.edu
Enrollment: 16,000
Annual tuition & fees: $5,682
Room & board: Starts at $4,420
Students receiving financial aid: 78%
Application deadline: Open
Financial aid application deadline for freshman: Contact the Division of Financial Assistance (859) 622-2361
Highlight: Eastern Kentucky University is a leading comprehensive university with 168 academic degree programs, many of which are nationally prominent, and campuses in Richmond, Corbin, Danville, Lancaster, Ft. Knox, Hazard, Somerset and Manchester. This "School of Opportunity" maintains a steadfast commitment to provide a high-quality, affordable and accessible education.

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University of Louisville

Ownership: Public
Address: Louisville, KY 40292
Phone: (502) 852-6531 (undergraduate admissions)
Web site: www.louisville.edu
Enrollment: 21,841
Annual tuition & fees: $6,940 + books ($800 average)
Room & board: $5,722
Students receiving financial aid: 75% plus Application deadline:

• Fall and summer terms - Mar. 1 (first- time freshmen, priority)
• Spring term - Nov. 1

Financial aid application deadline: Mar. 15 (freshman, priority
Highlight: We're known for our wide range of academic choices plus a hometown campus atmosphere combined with big city opportunities. Area businesses offer many opportunities for our students to gain hands-on learning experiences that give them a competitive edge.

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Northern Kentucky University

Ownership: Public
Address: Nunn Drive, Highland Heights, KY 41099
Phone: (800) 637-9948
Web site: www.nku.edu
Enrollment: 14,850
Annual tuition & fees: $5,952
Room & board: $5,650
Students receiving financial aid:

• Grants - 32%
• Loans - 47%;
• Scholarships - 13%

Application deadline:

• Fall - May 1 (priority) Aug. 1 (final)
• Spring - Nov. 1 (priority) Dec. 1 (transfer final).

Admission application deadline for scholarship consideration is Feb. 1.
Financial aid application deadline: o Fall - March 1 (priority) o Spring - Nov. 1 (priority)
Highlight: The Fifth Third Bank Entrepreneurship Institute at NKU has been honored by Entrepreneur magazine as one of the nation's Top 25 undergraduate programs. The Institute offers a minor for non-business students, a B.S. in entrepreneurship, online and graduate programs. To learn more, visit http://ei.nku.edu.

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University of Kentucky

Ownership: Public
Address: Office of Undergraduate Admission and University Registrar- 100 Funkhouser, Lexington, KY
Phone: (859) 257-2000 or (866) 900-GOUK (4685)
Web site: www.uky.edu or www.applyuk.com
Enrollment: Approximately 27,000
Annual tuition & fees: $7,096 (in-state) $14,896 (out of state) Room & board: Approximately $5,859 (traditional with A/C)
Students receiving financial aid: 60%
Application deadline: Feb. 15, 2008
Financial aid application deadline: Priority - Feb. 15, 2008
Highlight: The University of Kentucky is united like never before in the challenge to become a top-20 public institution. Our aspiration for greatness assures that you can expect the very best resources, teaching, research opportunities and overall education experience.

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Morehead State University

Ownership: Public
Address: 100 Admissions Center, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone: (800) 585-6781
Web site: www.moreheadstate.edu
Enrollment: 9,100
Annual tuition & fees: $5,280
Room & board: $5,620 Students receiving financial aid: 85%
Application deadline: Priority deadline is Mar. 15
Financial aid application deadline: Priority deadline is Mar. 15
Highlight: MSU has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a top public university in the South in "America's Best Colleges" by U.S. News & World Report. MSU graduates are accepted into professional schools at rates above state and national averages.