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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $1,320
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    ✓YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    ✓YES
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    ✓YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    ✓YES
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Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University is a 4 Year, Public university located at 521 Lancaster Ave, Richmond, KY. Students at Eastern Kentucky University can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, certificate, master’s, certificate, doctoral degree programs.

Eastern Kentucky University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Eastern Kentucky University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

  • Eastern Kentucky University has GI Bill®-approved programs
  • Eastern Kentucky University is approved for Tuition Assistance
  • Eastern Kentucky University is a  Yellow Ribbon school
  • Eastern Kentucky University offers  credit for military
  • Eastern Kentucky University awards credit for the CLEP exam
  • Eastern Kentucky University awards credit for the DSST exam

Is Eastern Kentucky University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Eastern Kentucky University is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Eastern Kentucky University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Eastern Kentucky University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Eastern Kentucky University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Eastern Kentucky University has Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Eastern Kentucky University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Yes, Eastern Kentucky University offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university that the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour.

Some schools offer reduced tuition for military and veterans, but the amount may still exceed Tuition Assistance or GI Bill® benefits rate caps.

What are Eastern Kentucky University's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

Eastern Kentucky University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Eastern Kentucky University's online tuition rates for active military?

Eastern Kentucky University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does Eastern Kentucky University offer online degree programs?

No, Eastern Kentucky University does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is Eastern Kentucky University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Eastern Kentucky University is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 9,844
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 9,844
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 0
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $
    • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $1,320
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    ✓YES
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    ✓YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    ✓YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    ✓YES
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    ✗NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
    ✓YES
  • Offers ROTC Program
    ✓YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    ✓YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    ✓YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    ✓YES
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    ✓YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    ✓YES
  • Scholarships for Military
    ✓YES
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    ✓YES

    Yellow Ribbon Detail

  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • Online
  • Amount
    Unlimited
  • Number
    Unlimited
  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • All
  • Amount
    $6,000.00
  • Number
    10
  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • All
  • Amount
    $5,000.00
  • Number
    20
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $9,844
    In State
    $20,222
    Out of State
  • Graduate
    $9,000
    In State
    $14,940
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $0
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 0
Student Population
  • Student Count
    11,582
    Undergraduate
    2,366
    Graduate
    879
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    42.5%
    Population
  • Female
    57.5%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Public
  • Setting
    Town
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    490
    SAT Math
    490
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    22
    ACT
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