C
Average
Score: 47/100
Overall (traditional)
F
Outcome Rating
29/100 · earnings-weighted

Kentucky Christian University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Grayson, Kentucky 41143
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Outcomes
C
51/100
Affordability
F
27/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
A
86/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

541
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
45%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
62%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Kentucky Christian University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$42,375
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$39,921
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$22,250
Median debt at graduation
36.7%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
1,090
Average SAT
19
Median ACT
43.1%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 53% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 23rd percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (KY wage index 0.78). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Kentucky Christian University

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,970$96,766+9%#171 of 966#44$18,750
Bible/Biblical Studies—$44,862+1%#19 of 35#11$27,375
Business Administration, Management and Operations$32,389$44,584-35%#1155 of 1176#1104$19,500

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

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  • Avg home value near campus: $179,792
  • Avg rent near campus: $873/mo
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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $24,400 $24,400
Total Cost (On-Campus) $40,448 $40,448

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Pell Grants
76%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

541
Total Students
37%
Women
80%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 61%
Hispanic 5%
Black 14%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 88%
Hybrid (Some Online) 4%
Fully Online 8%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 80%
25-64 (Adult) 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Kentucky Christian University?
Kentucky Christian University has an acceptance rate of 62%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Kentucky Christian University?
Tuition at Kentucky Christian University is $24,400 for in-state students and $24,400 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University?
The graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is 34%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Kentucky Christian University a good school?
Kentucky Christian University has a Repit College Score of 47/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Kentucky Christian University?
Kentucky Christian University has a total enrollment of 541 students. Most students (80%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology