University of Pikeville

Private, Four-years School Located in Pikeville, KY

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How much is the UPIKE tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, UPIKE's tuition & fees is $24,150.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $35,730 when a student lives on-campus.

UPIKE Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$24,150
Books & Supplies Costs$190
On-campus Room & Board$8,350
On-campus Expenses$3,040
Off-campus Room & Board$8,350
Off-campus Expenses$3,040
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$25,749

How Much Does it Cost to Go to UPIKE for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $107,492 at UPIKE. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $154,593. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $89,376.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$25,193$36,735$21,450
Sophomore (2024-25)$26,281$37,977$22,032
Junior (2025-26)$27,417$39,269$22,635
Senior (2026-27)$28,601$40,611$23,259
4 Years Total$107,492$154,593$89,376
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$26,281$37,977$22,032
Sophomore (2025-26)$27,417$39,269$22,635
Junior (2026-27)$28,601$40,611$23,259
Senior (2027-28)$29,836$42,007$23,905
4 Years Total$112,136$159,865$91,831
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$27,417$39,269$22,635
Sophomore (2026-27)$28,601$40,611$23,259
Junior (2027-28)$29,836$42,007$23,905
Senior (2028-29)$31,125$43,458$24,574
4 Years Total$116,980$165,346$94,373
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$28,601$40,611$23,259
Sophomore (2027-28)$29,836$42,007$23,905
Junior (2028-29)$31,125$43,458$24,574
Senior (2029-30)$32,470$44,967$25,268
4 Years Total$122,033$171,044$97,006
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$29,836$42,007$23,905
Sophomore (2028-29)$31,125$43,458$24,574
Junior (2029-30)$32,470$44,967$25,268
Senior (2030-31)$33,872$46,537$25,986
4 Years Total$127,304$176,970$99,733

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, UPIKE' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Kentucky, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $19,673.
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Pikeville$24,150
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Kentucky Four-years Colleges$17,774
Public Schools$6,744$11,603
Private Schools$19,673

Financial Aid and COA

At University of Pikeville, 1,287 students (94%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $14,652.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at UPIKE is $21,078 for students living on-campus and $21,078 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 245 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $17,431 and the average amount of student loans is $7,145.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$35,730
COA (off-campus)$35,730
Tuition & Fees$24,150
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$11,580
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$11,580
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$21,078
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$21,078
Average Financial Aid$14,652
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,28794%$14,652
Pell Grants57642%$5,056
Federal Student Loan62946%$7,392
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid245100%-
Grants or Scholarships245100%$17,431
Federal Grants14559%$5,142
Pell Grants14057%$4,853
Other Federal Grants11447%$580
State/Local Grants16768%$5,497
Institutional Grants244100%$10,685
Student Loan Aid14057%$7,145
Federal Student Loans14057%$6,421
Other Student Loans83%$12,662

Student Population

University of Pikeville has a total of 2,434 students including 1,491 undergraduate and 943 graduate students. By gender, there are 1,034 male students and 1,235 female students attending UPIKE. The school offers online degree programs and 195 students enrolled online exclusively (8.01% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,269 1,0341,235
Undergraduate1,369 643726
Graduate900 391509

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address147 Sycamore St, Pikeville, KY
Phone606-218-5250
WEBwww.upike.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered44 Programs
Online Program Offered3 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered5 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population2,434
Graduation Rate35%
Transfer-out Rate33%
Retention Rate68%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate15 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties108 (Full-time), 56 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs328 (Full-time), 83 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$59,088
Average Staff Salary$64,646