Frankfort, KY · Public university · Town (distant)
| Item | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees (in-state) | $9,004 | Published rate before aid |
| Tuition & fees (out-of-state) | $12,882 | Published rate before aid |
| Room & board (on campus) | $8,076 | Annual |
| Books & supplies | $1,300 | Estimated annual |
| Total sticker cost | $21,223 | Everything, before aid |
| Average actual cost paid | $11,619 | After grants and scholarships — this is the number that matters |
Students here pay on average $9,604 less than the sticker price — about 45% off, once grants and scholarships are counted.
Share of degrees awarded, US Dept. of Education.
| Athletic association | D-II |
| Men’s varsity sports (7) | Football (131), Track & Field (33), Baseball (30), Basketball (15), Cross Country (14), Golf (8), Volleyball (8) |
| Women’s varsity sports (5) | Track & Field (22), Volleyball (20), Basketball (18), Softball (15), Cross Country (8) |
| Softball conference | SIAC |
| Head softball coach | David Morton |
Squad sizes in brackets, from the federal Equity in Athletics survey (2024–25). Filter by sport and division on the interactive map.
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