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Our degree programs and cutting-edge curriculum will challenge you to find your passion. Our staff of professional advisors and dedicated faculty will give you the hands-on, industry experience you need to turn your passion into your profession and graduate world-ready.

96% of Students Receive Financial Aid

96% of first-time, full-time undergraduates at the University of Kentucky received some type of financial aid. We have need- and merit-based scholarships for all majors and all grade classifications within the College.

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Students can choose to get involved in an organization that aligns with their major or something else entirely. Whatever you are passionate about, we have an involvement opportunity for that.

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Counter Fin co-founders Camron Brown and Kaelaan Maynor stand smiling at an event.

CI alum featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact list

CI alum Camron Brown didn’t just set out to build a fintech company. He set out to solve a problem he couldn’t escape. His company, co-founded with Kaelaan Maynor, helps people, employers and benefit partners navigate disability and leave with clarity, speed and financial stability. Brown and Maynor's partnership eventually landed them on the 2026 Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Impact list.

UK alum Rosie Paulik and her dad Buz Ecker are the founders of the Dad Letter Project. The duo are now looking for dads who are willing to write letters to those who’d like to receive one. Photo provided.

Sharing love to the world, one letter at a time

Rosie Paulik and her father, Buz Ecker, turned their family’s letter-writing tradition into the Dad Letter Project after a TikTok brought attention to it. The project now connects volunteer dads with people seeking encouragement through handwritten letters around the world.

868 College of Communication and Information students named to Fall 2025 Dean's List

868 College of Communication and Information students were named to the Dean’s List for their outstanding academic achievement during the Fall 2025 semester. The 868 students on the list account for more than one third of all current CI students.

RaShaun West is the December 2025 Commencement student speaker. Photo by Mark Cornelison.

From the ICU to the commencement podium

When RaShaun West steps onto the commencement stage this Friday, he will do so carrying more than a diploma. He will carry a story that weaves city streets and church pulpits, late nights in hospital beds and early mornings writing papers, the quiet work of recovery and the visible honor of serving as a voice of inspiration for his classmates.