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Students

Who's on campus

A small campus of 558 undergrads, where 58% receive Pell Grants, a high share compared to other colleges.

−15% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.16

Diversity index vs. every college0.16
0.16
← 0.00higher than 7% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients58%
National median: 34%Above typical
First-generation students47%
National median: 33%Above typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college58%
58%
← 0%higher than 88% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

558undergrads
Compared to every college558
558
← 19larger than 22% of 1,89337.8K →

Where first-years come from

213 first-time students

23% came from other states and 0.0% from abroad; 76% are from Kentucky. Fewer from other states than at 52% of colleges.

  • In-state (Kentucky)76%
  • Other states23%
  • Abroad0.0%

Top home states

  1. Kentucky(home state)76% 162
  2. Ohio7.5% 16
  3. Tennessee7.5% 16
  4. West Virginia4.7% 10
  5. Virginia2.8% 6

From 7 states (counting DC).

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

30

new transfer students, 12% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 20% of colleges.

30 full-time, 0 part-time.

Going on to another college

25%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 56 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

Almost everyone studies full-time.

Men49%
National median: 44%Above typical

51% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students1.1%
National median: 7.5%Below typical
Students 25 and older2.5%
National median: 11%Below typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 600 students.

Housing

Beds

600

Room for every undergrad (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Up to 18 meals a week

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NAIA · Continental Athletic Conference

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays basketball, baseball, cross country/track (no football).

Recent move: Moved from the River States to the Continental Athletic Conference, 2025–26

How the Continental Athletic Conference compares

ROTC

Not listed

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

Not listed

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • On-campus child care for students' children
  • 3% or fewer of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Greek life

No fraternity or sorority chapters found in national directories (October 2026).

LGBTQ+ life

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: 0

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)