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Public
Regional Accreditation
Online, On Campus
Adult Friendly
Transfer Friendly
Main Campus
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About
Northern Kentucky University, located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, delivers a student-centered education. Founded in 1968, the university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, recognized for academic excellence. Campus life is vibrant, with diverse activities and organizations. A commitment exists to supporting adult learners through flexible scheduling options. Notable programs prepare students for success in various fields. The university positively impacts the region through research, community engagement, and career-ready graduates.
Enrollment Distribution
Graduate vs Undergraduate Enrollment
Graduate: 36.67%
Undergraduate: 63.33%
Graduate: 36.7%
Undergraduate: 63.3%
Total Enrollment: 13,702
Graduation Rate
This Institution's Graduation Rate
49.53%
Similar Insitution's Graduation Rate
50.9%
Transfer Student Completion
-50%
-25%
0%
+25%
+50%
National Avg: 52.7%
55.8%
This institution's transfer student success rate is +3.1% higher than the national average
The B.A. in Criminal Justice is delivered in a convenient online format with 7-week courses that start six times a year. You must declare a minor (12 credit hours) in a discipline outside of criminal justice/criminalistics for an area of focus.