University of Pikeville Healthcare Programs

University of Pikeville is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Pikeville, Kentucky. The location of UPIKE is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

Where Is University of Pikeville?

Contact details for UPIKE are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	147 Sycamore St, Pikeville, KY 41501
Phone:	606-218-5250
Website:	www.upike.edu

How Do I Get Into UPIKE?

You can apply to UPIKE online at: www.upike.edu/undergraduate/admissions/

As long as you submit the requested materials to University of Pikeville when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford University of Pikeville?

The overall average net price of UPIKE is $23,676. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UPIKE, approximately 92% of students took out student loans averaging $6,435 a year. That adds up to $25,740 over four years for those students.

University of Pikeville Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,369 undergraduate students at UPIKE, with 975 being full-time and 394 being part-time.

There are also 900 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 975 full-time undergraduates at UPIKE, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Pikeville students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	104
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	793
International Students	30
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at University of Pikeville. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at UPIKE. The most popular countries sending students to the school are El Salvador, United Kingdom, and Colombia.

Online Learning at University of Pikeville

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at UPIKE. In 2022-2023, 1,107 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UPIKE has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 16th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

University of Pikeville Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy	0	0	126	126
Optometry	0	0	79	79
Registered Nursing	41	0	0	41
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	0	14	0	14
TOTAL	41	14	205	260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.