肯塔基大学

Lexington, KY, Lexington

  • #791-800 QS全球排名
  • Public高校性质
  • Very High研究成果
  • 28,929学生人数
  • 2,163教员人数
  • 1,151国际学生人数

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UK grew from the vision of one man, John Bowman. In 1865, after winning financial support through the federal Morrill Land-Grant College Act and private donations, Bowman saw the realization of his dream with the opening of the state's new Agricultural and Mechanical College. The college was renamed the University of Kentucky in 1916.The University of Kentucky will be one of the nation's 20 best public research universities, an institution recognized world-wide for excellence in teaching, research, and service and a catalyst for intellectual, social, cultural, and economic development.The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to enriching people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, and service.The University of Kentucky: Facilitates learning, informed by scholarship and research. Expands knowledge through research, scholarship and creative activity. Serves a global community by disseminating, sharing and applying knowledge. The University, as the flagship institution, plays a critical leadership role for the Commonwealth by promoting human and economic development that improves lives within Kentucky's borders and beyond. The University models a diverse community characterized by fairness and social justice.

About

UK grew from the vision of one man, John Bowman. In 1865, after winning financial support through the federal Morrill Land-Grant College Act and private donations, Bowman saw the realization of his dream with the opening of the state's new Agricultural and Mechanical College. The college was renamed the University of Kentucky in 1916.The University of Kentucky will be one of the nation's 20 best public research universities, an institution recognized world-wide for excellence in teaching, research, and service and a catalyst for intellectual, social, cultural, and economic development.The University of Kentucky is a public, research-extensive, land grant university dedicated to enriching people's lives through excellence in teaching, research, and service.The University of Kentucky: Facilitates learning, informed by scholarship and research. Expands knowledge through research, scholarship and creative activity. Serves a global community by disseminating, sharing and applying knowledge. The University, as the flagship institution, plays a critical leadership role for the Commonwealth by promoting human and economic development that improves lives within Kentucky's borders and beyond. The University models a diverse community characterized by fairness and social justice.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #401- 450
  • 2014
    #481-490
  • 2015
    #501-550
  • 2016
    #551-600
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #551-600
  • 2019
    #551-560
  • 2020
    #601-650
  • 2021
    #601-650
  • 2022
    #651-700
  • 2023
    #701-750
  • 2024
    #681-690
  • 2025
    #791-800

Student & Staff

Total students
28,929

26%
74%

International students
1,151

67%
33%

Total faculty staff
2,163

196
1967

Total students
28,929

26%
74%

International students
1,151

67%
33%

Total faculty staff
2,163

1967
196
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Scholarships

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Campus locations

University of Kentucky,

Lexington, KY , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40506

111 Washington Avenue,

111 Washington Avenue , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40536

202 Patterson Office Tower,

202 Patterson Office Tower , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40506

315 College of Nursing Building, 751 Rose Street,

315 College of Nursing Building, 751 Rose Street , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40536

351 Ralph G Anderson Building,

351 Ralph G Anderson Building , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40506

455 POT,

455 POT , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40506

619 Patterson Office Tower,

619 Patterson Office Tower , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40506

Biological Pharmaceutical Building, 789 S Limestone,

Biological Pharmaceutical Building, 789 S Limestone , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40536

Charles T Wethington Jr Building, 900 South Limestone,

Charles T Wethington Jr Building, 900 South Limestone , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40536

Lexington Campus,

Charles T. Wethington, Jr. Building , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40536

S123 Ag Science - North,

S123 Ag Science - North , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40546

UK Medical Center MN 150,

UK Medical Center MN 150 , Lexington , Kentucky , United States , 40506

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