Eastern Kentucky University
Overview
Eastern Kentucky University is a public university in Richmond, KY. It reported 232 awards in licensed nursing education to the U.S. Department of Education for 2023-24. Program-level details are not verified yet. Submit program details.
Nursing awards reported to IPEDS (2023-24)
Credential levels only, not program names or formats. How we use IPEDS
| Award level | Field (CIP) | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degreeADN | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 34 |
| Bachelor's degreeBSN | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 101 |
| Master's degreeMSN | Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (51.3801) | 80 |
| Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · FNP | Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (51.3805) | 3 |
| Post-master's certificatePost-Master's · PMHNP | Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (51.3810) | 5 |
| Doctor's degree – professional practiceDNP | Nursing Practice (51.3818) | 9 |
- Total 12-month enrollment, all students, 2023-24
- 17,607 (institution-wide, all students)
Tuition
- Average undergraduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
- $9,830 (institution-wide)
- Average undergraduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
- $20,520 (institution-wide)
- Required fees, in-state undergraduates, full-time, 2023-24
- $300 (institution-wide)
- Average graduate tuition, in-state, full-time, 2023-24
- $10,296 (institution-wide)
- Average graduate tuition, out-of-state, full-time, 2023-24
- $14,040 (institution-wide)
Accreditation & approval
Nursing program accreditation
- Accredited
CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Baccalaureate (BSN) · School of Nursing, Richmond, KY
Initial: September 29, 2001 · Most recent: March 5, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Master's (MSN) · School of Nursing, Richmond, KY
Initial: October 22, 1997 · Most recent: March 5, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) (DNP) · School of Nursing, Richmond, KY
Initial: March 4, 2013 · Most recent: March 5, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
CCNE— Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
Post-Graduate APRN Certificate (Post-Master's) · School of Nursing, Richmond, KY
Initial: March 5, 2018 · Most recent: March 5, 2018 · Term expires: December 31, 2028 · Next review: Spring 2028
Source: directory.ccnecommunity.org · verified October 6, 2026 - Accredited
ACEN— Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
Associate (ADN) · Richmond, KY
Source: acenursing.org · verified October 6, 2026
Location & contact
- Address
- 521 Lancaster Ave, Richmond, KY 40475-3102Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 6, 2026
- Main phone
- 859-622-1000
- Website
- www.eku.edu
- IPEDS unit ID
- 156620
Sources
School facts last reviewed October 6, 2026.
- CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (KY) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
- CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (KY) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
- CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (KY) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
- CCNE-Accredited Programs directory (KY) — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
- IPEDS data for Eastern Kentucky University (NCES College Navigator) — U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), verified October 6, 2026
- ACEN Search Programs: Eastern Kentucky University — Accreditor directory, verified October 6, 2026
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