University of Kentucky

#2 in Kentucky

4-years Public College In Lexington, KY

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
University of Kentucky offers 417 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs417 programs
Online Programs31 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at University of Kentucky
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree11515,011
Post Bachelor's Degree6615329
Master's Degree11511,289
Post Master's Degree4113
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship741333
Doctor's degree - professional practice71560
Total417317,535
Popular Programs at University of Kentucky
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] ✕ 251
Agricultural Economics✕53
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management✕70
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture✕4
Agricultural Public Services (other)✕38
Animal Sciences✕57
Food Science✕5
Agronomy and Crop Science✕11
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other)✕13
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 40
Natural Resources/Conservation✕16
Environmental Studies✕15
Forest Sciences and Biology✕9
Architecture [+] ✕ 61
Architecture✕51
Architecture✕0
Landscape Architecture✕10
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 31
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕22
African-American/Black Studies✕0
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕9
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 437
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕200
Journalism✕34
Radio and Television✕40
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication✕0
Communication Management and Strategic Communications✕163
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 176
Computer and Information Sciences✕130
Informatics✕0
Information Science/Studies✕46
Education [+] ✕ 419
Special Education and Teaching✕17
Elementary Education and Teaching✕96
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✕20
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕3
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods✕11
Art Teacher Education✕3
Health Teacher Education✕11
Music Teacher Education✕14
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕206
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕0
Social Studies Teacher Education✕19
Technical Teacher Education✕19
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 498
Agricultural Engineering✕28
Chemical Engineering✕78
Civil Engineering✕76
Computer Engineering✕43
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕58
Materials Engineering✕27
Mechanical Engineering✕169
Mining and Mineral Engineering✕19
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 50
Linguistics✕6
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services (other)✕27
Chinese Language and Literature✕0
Japanese Language and Literature✕0
Russian Language and Literature✕0
German Language and Literature✕0
French Language and Literature✕0
Spanish Language and Literature✕17
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 145
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✕38
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕35
Human Nutrition✕18
Human Development and Family Studies✕0
Apparel and Textiles✕54
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 54
English Language and Literature✕50
Rhetoric and Composition✕4
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 56
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕56
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 315
Biology/Biological Sciences✕204
Plant Molecular Biology✕0
Zoology/Animal Biology✕0
Biotechnology✕45
Neuroscience✕66
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 62
Mathematics✕37
Financial Mathematics✕25
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 35
International/Global Studies✕34
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕1
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 7
Philosophy✕7
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 61
Chemistry✕42
Geology/Earth Science✕5
Physics✕0
Physics and Astronomy✕14
Psychology [+] ✕ 245
Psychology✕245
Human Services [+] ✕ 84
Social Work✕84
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 216
Anthropology✕19
Economics✕51
Geography✕7
Political Science and Government✕112
Sociology✕27
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 166
Digital Arts✕44
Dance✕4
Interior Design✕28
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕26
Fine/Studio Arts✕27
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕0
Music History, Literature, and Theory✕6
Music Performance✕13
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management✕18
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 491
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕54
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕33
Physician Assistant✕0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕37
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies✕0
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕7
Public Health✕67
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕293
Business [+] ✔ 959
Business/Commerce✕225
Business Administration and Management✔2
Accounting✕155
Business/Managerial Economics✕58
Finance✕231
Hospitality Administration/Management✕27
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management✕0
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕0
Management Science✕1
Marketing/Marketing Management✕260
History [+] ✕ 35
History✕35
Total5,011
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] ✔ 15
Agricultural Economics✕1
Agricultural and Extension Education Services✔6
Animal Sciences✕5
Agronomy and Crop Science✕0
Plant Sciences (other)✕3
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences✕0
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 5
Forest Sciences and Biology✕5
Architecture [+] ✕ 23
Architecture✕0
Architectural Design✕21
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕2
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 6
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕6
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 7
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services (other)✕7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 5
Computer and Information Sciences✕5
Education [+] ✔ 129
Curriculum and Instruction✕1
Educational Leadership and Administration✔23
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕8
Educational/Instructional Technology✔13
Educational Statistics and Research Methods✔4
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕0
Special Education and Teaching✕3
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness✕24
Elementary Education and Teaching✕0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching✕0
Secondary Education and Teaching✕27
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕1
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods✕7
Art Teacher Education✕1
Music Teacher Education✕4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕8
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕5
Engineering [+] ✔ 45
Agricultural Engineering✕6
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕2
Chemical Engineering✕0
Civil Engineering✕15
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕5
Materials Engineering✕0
Mechanical Engineering✕12
Mining and Mineral Engineering✕1
Manufacturing Engineering✔4
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 21
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕3
Linguistics✕8
German Language and Literature✕4
French Language and Literature✕0
Spanish Language and Literature✕4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕2
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 13
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management✕0
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕4
Human Development and Family Studies✕6
Apparel and Textiles✕3
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 15
English Language and Literature✕5
Creative Writing✕10
Library Science [+] ✕ 99
Library and Information Science✕99
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 41
Biology/Biological Sciences✕6
Biomedical Sciences✕28
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology✕3
Entomology✕4
Toxicology✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 71
Mathematics✕11
Financial Mathematics✕43
Statistics✕10
Statistics (other)✕0
Applied Statistics, General✔7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 6
Historic Preservation and Conservation✕3
Nutrition Sciences✕2
Data Science, General✕1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 31
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕31
Sports Studies✕0
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 2
Philosophy✕2
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 25
Chemistry✕7
Forensic Chemistry✕5
Geology/Earth Science✕4
Physics✕0
Physics and Astronomy✕9
Psychology [+] ✕ 45
Experimental Psychology✕6
Clinical Psychology✕3
Counseling Psychology✕8
School Psychology✕7
Educational Psychology✕11
Applied Behavior Analysis✕4
Performance and Sport Psychology✕6
Human Services [+] ✔ 217
Public Administration✕35
Public Policy Analysis✔9
Social Work✕173
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 55
Anthropology✕4
Economics✕0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕6
Geography✕8
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✔5
International Relations and Affairs✕27
Political Science and Government✕2
Sociology✕3
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✔ 42
Interior Design✕2
Design and Applied Arts (other)✕0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕0
Fine/Studio Arts✕6
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕1
Music✕0
Music History, Literature, and Theory✕0
Music Performance✕16
Music Theory and Composition✕0
Musicology and Ethnomusicology✕0
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management✔17
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 198
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕28
Dental Clinical Sciences✕5
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕23
Physician Assistant✕52
Athletic Training/Trainer✕10
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician✕0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕0
Medical Scientist✕0
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design✕10
Public Health✕33
Health/Medical Physics✕6
Music Therapy/Therapist✕2
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor✕29
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕0
Business [+] ✕ 167
Business/Commerce✕122
Accounting✕45
Finance✕0
History [+] ✕ 6
History✕6
Total1,289
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] ✕ 15
Agricultural Economics✕4
Animal Sciences✕1
Agronomy and Crop Science✕0
Plant Sciences (other)✕9
Soil Science and Agronomy✕0
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences✕1
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 0
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕0
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 7
Computer and Information Sciences✕7
Education [+] ✔ 47
Curriculum and Instruction✕7
Educational Leadership and Administration✔3
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)✕0
Educational Evaluation and Research✕35
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)✕0
Special Education and Teaching✕2
Engineering [+] ✕ 41
Agricultural Engineering✕4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕3
Chemical Engineering✕9
Civil Engineering✕5
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕6
Materials Engineering✕2
Mechanical Engineering✕7
Mining and Mineral Engineering✕5
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 6
Spanish Language and Literature✕6
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 4
Family Systems✕4
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 5
English Language and Literature✕5
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 38
Biology/Biological Sciences✕10
Biochemistry✕7
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology✕3
Plant Physiology✕0
Anatomy✕0
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology✕1
Entomology✕0
Physiology✕6
Molecular Pharmacology✕2
Toxicology✕4
Epidemiology✕0
Epidemiology and Biostatistics✕4
Neuroscience✕1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 15
Mathematics✕7
Statistics✕8
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 3
Gerontology✕2
Nutrition Sciences✕1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕3
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 4
Philosophy✕4
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 26
Chemistry✕12
Geology/Earth Science✕0
Physics✕0
Physics and Astronomy✕14
Psychology [+] ✕ 16
Experimental Psychology✕4
Clinical Psychology✕7
Counseling Psychology✕1
School Psychology✕3
Educational Psychology✕1
Human Services [+] ✕ 11
Public Administration✕5
Social Work✕6
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 27
Anthropology✕9
Economics✕0
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕3
Geography✕6
Political Science and Government✕5
Sociology✕4
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 19
Music✕13
Music History, Literature, and Theory✕6
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 32
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕0
Clinical and Translational Science✕3
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design✕10
Health/Medical Physics✕3
Rehabilitation Science✕11
Nursing Science✕5
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕0
Business [+] ✕ 2
Business/Commerce✕2
History [+] ✕ 5
History✕5
Total333
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 135
Law✕135
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 425
Dentistry✕59
Medicine✕130
Pharmacy✕139
Public Health✕4
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕65
Nursing Practice✔28
Total560
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 4
Natural Resources/Conservation✕4
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 4
Latin American Studies✕3
Latin American and Caribbean Studies✕0
Women's Studies✕1
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 2
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕2
Health Communication✕0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Informatics✕0
Education [+] ✔ 56
Multicultural Education✕0
Educational Leadership and Administration✔7
Superintendency and Educational System Administration✔2
Educational/Instructional Technology✔9
Educational Statistics and Research Methods✔12
International and Comparative Education✕2
Special Education and Teaching✕0
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed✕5
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching✕15
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕0
Music Teacher Education✕2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕2
Engineering [+] ✕ 6
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕2
Industrial Engineering✕1
Manufacturing Engineering✕2
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ 2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✔2
English Language and Literature [+] ✔ 6
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✔6
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 6
Anatomy✕3
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences (other)✕0
Biostatistics✕2
Biotechnology✕1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 5
Computational Mathematics✕0
Statistics✕0
Applied Statistics, General✔5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 21
Gerontology✕6
Historic Preservation and Conservation✕10
Behavioral Sciences✕0
Nutrition Sciences✔1
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies✔3
Cognitive Science✕1
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✔ 8
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✔3
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕5
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Chemistry (other)✕0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 1
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management✕1
Human Services [+] ✔ 96
Public Policy Analysis✔13
Social Work✕83
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 18
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✔17
Sociology✕1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✔ 6
Music History, Literature, and Theory✕0
Voice and Opera✕0
Music Pedagogy✕3
Brass Instruments✕2
Fine and Studio Arts Management✔1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 81
Health and Wellness✕0
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕0
Healthcare Innovation✕16
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)✔12
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist✕0
Blood Bank Technology Specialist✕0
Clinical and Translational Science✕1
Clinical/Medical Social Work✔50
Maternal and Child Health✕0
International Public Health/International Health✕2
Health Services Administration✕0
Public Health (other)✕0
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor✕0
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕0
Business [+] ✕ 7
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕7
Total329
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Engineering [+] ✕ 0
Manufacturing Engineering✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 13
Public Health (other)✕0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔13
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)✕0
Total13
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