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Overview |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
| Location | Campbellsville, KY | Richmond, KY | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 12,451 | 15,008 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #873 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Southern Baptist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | campbellsville.edu | eku.edu | ||
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Costs |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $26,490 | $9,830 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $26,490 | $20,520 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,170 | $11,735 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,777 | $10,852 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,113 | $11,460 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 79% | 98% |
Admission |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,015 | 17,082 | ||
| Admitted | 998 | 13,340 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.3% | 78.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 68.5% | 20.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1190 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 44% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,400 | $23,695 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $200 | $245 |
Diversity |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
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| % Men | 27% | 4% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 73% | 85% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 2% | ||
| % International | 10% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
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| % In-State | 68% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 8% | ||
Campus |
Campbellsville University | Eastern | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Kentucky University is larger than than Campbellsville University based on total student enrollment (15,008 students vs. 12,451 students)
Campbellsville University vs. Eastern Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Campbellsville University or Eastern?
- Campbellsville University is 169.5% more expensive to attend than Eastern for in-state tuition ($26,490.00 vs. $9,830.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.1% higher at Campbellsville University than Eastern Kentucky University ($26,490.00 vs. $20,520.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Kentucky University than Campbellsville University ($10,852 vs. $18,777)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Campbellsville University are 28% lower than costs at Eastern Kentucky University ($9,170 vs. $11,735)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Kentucky University than Campbellsville University (98% vs. 79%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Campbellsville University students is 93% larger than aid received Eastern Kentucky University ($22,113 vs. $11,460)
Campbellsville University vs. Eastern Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Campbellsville University or Eastern? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Eastern or Campbellsville University .
- The average SAT score at Eastern Kentucky University (1028) is 42 points higher than at Campbellsville University (986)
- Incoming Eastern students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Campbellsville University (21)
- Accepted freshman Eastern students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Campbellsville University (3.36)
- Campbellsville University has a higher acceptance rate (98.3%) than Eastern (78.1%)
Campbellsville University vs. Eastern Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Campbellsville University or Eastern? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Eastern and Campbellsville University.
- The graduation rate at Campbellsville University is higher than Eastern Kentucky University (42% vs. 38%)
- Graduates from Eastern Kentucky University earn on average $2,200 more per year than Campbellsville University graduates after ten years. ($37,900 vs. $35,700)
- Campbellsville University students graduate with a $4,295 lower median federal student loan debt than Eastern graduates. ($19,400 vs. $23,695)
- Campbellsville University graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Eastern graduates. ($200 vs. $245)
- More Eastern graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Campbellsville University students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 44%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/