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By the Numbers: Kentucky Postsecondary and Adult Education Facts (May 2011)
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Colleges, Universities, and Adult Education |
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| Colleges and Universities |
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| Public universities |
8; 24 campuses |
| KCTCS |
16; 70 campuses |
| AIKCU nonprofit institutions |
20; 60 campuses |
| Other CPE-licensed nonprofit KY institutions |
13 |
| CPE-licensed for-profit KY institutions |
5 |
| Out-of-state institutions licensed by CPE to operate in KY |
27 |
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| Enrollment (Fall 2010 Total Headcount) |
288,510 |
| 5-year growth |
19% |
| Public research universities |
50,327 |
| Public comprehensive universities |
75,327 |
| KCTCS |
106,664 |
| AIKCU nonprofit institutions |
34,404 |
| Other CPE-licensed nonprofit KY institutions (2009)* |
6,222 |
| CPE-licensed for-profi t KY institutions (2009)* |
7,961 |
| Out-of-state institutions licensed by CPE to operate in KY (2009) |
7,605 |
| *Includes only institutions that report to IPEDS |
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| Degrees and Credentials Conferred (Academic Year 2009-10) |
60,112 |
| 5-year growth, associate’s and above |
17% |
| Sub-associate’s credentials (at least 1 year in length) |
18,549 |
| Associate’s |
10,878 |
| Bachelor’s |
20,413 |
| Graduate degrees and certificates |
10,272 |
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| Adult Basic Education (2009-10) |
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| Number of adult education providers |
120 |
| Number of GEDs awarded |
9,357 |
| GED grads in 2008 enrolling in college (2009-10) |
23% |
| GED pass rate |
80% |
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Students |
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| Enrollment (Fall 2010, Public and AIKCU only) |
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| Undergraduate enrollment |
234,926 (64% full-time) |
| Graduate enrollment |
31,796 (58% full-time) |
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| Student Diversity (Fall 2010, Public and AIKCU only) |
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| Female/Male |
56% / 44% |
| Underrepresented minority enrollment |
29,502 (11%) |
| Black, Non-Hispanic (only) |
23,626 (9%) |
American Indian, Alaskan Native/Native Hawaiian, Other Pacific Islander
(only) |
983 (<1%) |
| Hispanic, any race |
4,893 (2%) |
| White/Caucasian (only) |
217,901 (82%) |
| Asian (only) |
3,326 (1%) |
| Two or more races/unknown |
11,058 (4%) |
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| Adult Undergraduates (Fall 2010, Public and AIKCU only) |
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| Undergraduates ages 25 and older |
76,748 (33%) |
| Percent attending full-time |
43% |
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| International and Out-of-State Students (Fall 2010, Public and AIKCU only) |
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| Out-of-state |
37,277 (14%) |
| International |
5,301 (2%) |
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| Academic Performance |
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| Average ACT, 2009 public university entrants |
22.1 |
| Average ACT, 2009 KCTCS entrants |
19.0 |
| Bachelor’s graduation rate in 4 years (2003 entering class) |
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| Public universities |
19% (23% in US) |
| Nonprofits |
34% (37% in US) |
| For-profits |
25% (22% in US) |
| Bachelor’s graduation rate in 6 years (2003 entering class) |
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| Public universities |
42% (45% in US) |
| Nonprofits |
47% (51% in US) |
| For-profits |
38% (29% in US) |
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Finance |
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| State Financial Aid (Fiscal Year 2009-10) |
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| KEES recipients (merit awards) |
69,024 (Average $1,353) |
| CAP recipients (need-based awards) |
40,982 (Average $1,544) |
| KTG recipients (need-based awards, non-publics only) |
12,523 (Average $2,587) |
| Qualified, unfunded students for need-based programs |
63,321 |
| Federal Pell grant recipients (FY 2008-09) |
89,781 (Average award $3,026) |
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| Undergraduate Tuition and Fees (Academic Year 2010-11) |
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| Public Universities |
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| In-state tuition and fees |
$7,180 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees |
$17,162 |
| KCTCS |
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| In-state tuition and fees |
$3,900 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees |
$7,800 |
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| Employees of Public Colleges and Universities (Headcount, Academic Year 2010-11) |
| Total |
44,151 |
| Faculty |
14,457 (59% full-time) |
| Universities |
9,291 (72% full-time) |
| KCTCS |
5,166 (37% full-time) |
| Non-faculty |
29,694 |
| Universities |
25,745 |
| KCTCS |
3,949 |
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| Fiscal Information (Public Universities and KCTCS Only) |
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| Total public funds (2009-10) |
$2,324 million |
| Net state general fund appropriations |
$936 million |
| Tuition and fee revenue |
$1,260 million |
| State student financial aid |
$129 million |
| Total expenditures (2008-09) |
$4,371 million |
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Stronger by Degrees Performance Metrics |
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| College Readiness |
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| College readiness of KY high school graduates who enter college |
61.8% |
| GED graduates |
9,357 |
| New teacher excellence (percent in top 15% nationally) |
17% |
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| Student Success |
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| Degrees and credentials conferred |
55,106 |
| Bachelor’s graduation rate (6-year) |
47% |
| Associate’s graduation rate (3-year, KCTCS) |
23% |
| Graduation rate gap of underprepared students |
-25 |
| Graduation rate gap of low-income students |
-8 |
| Graduation rate gap of underrepresented minority students |
-14 |
| State appropriations for public higher education |
$1,006 million |
| State financial aid funding deficit |
$105 million |
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| Research, Economic, and Community Competitiveness |
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| External research and development funding (2008-09) |
$375 million |
| Degrees and credentials in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and health-related fields (2009-10) |
6,782 (12%) |
| Educational attainment at the associate’s or higher degree level, ages 25-44 (2009) |
32% |
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| Efficiency and Innovation |
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| College credits taken online (2009-10) |
14.3% |
| Completions per $1 million in education and related expenditures (2007-08) |
23 |
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