Financial Aid

Tuition, fees, and financial assistance information for University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

In-State Tuition

$11,849

Out-of-State Tuition

$32,043

Average Net Price

$19,838

Price Difference

-$7,989

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $11,849

Annual tuition for residents of KY

Out-of-State Students $32,043

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $19,838

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price by Family Income

Average net price for students receiving Title IV federal financial aid (2022-23)

$0 - $30,000

$10,267

$30,001 - $48,000

$11,329

$48,001 - $75,000

$14,557

$75,001 - $110,000

$20,655

Over $110,000

$24,687

Financial Aid Overview

For first-time, full-time undergraduate students (2022-23)

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

5,805 of 5,974 students

97%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

5,713 (96%)

Average Award

$13,024

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

1,407 (24%)

Average Award

$5,201

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

3,562 recipients (60%)

$3,574 avg

Institutional Grants

5,300 recipients (89%)

$10,164 avg

Student Loans

Federal student loan data for all undergraduates (2022-23)

Total Borrowers

7,912

35% of students

Average Loan Amount

$6,231

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Many institutions offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00198900
IPEDS ID: 157085

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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