University of Pikeville vs. Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky

University of Pikeville vs. Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky comparison

	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
Location	Pikeville, KY	Fort Mitchell, KY
Setting	Remote Town	Large Suburban
Enrollment	2,434	87
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	Presbyterian Church (USA)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	upike.edu	brownmackie.edu
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Costs	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
Tuition (In State)	$23,000	$11,304
Tuition (Out of State)	$23,000	$11,304
Room & Board	$8,350	$6,358
Avg Net Price	$17,098	$19,059
Avg Grant Aid	$17,431	$4,689
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	98%

Admission	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.42	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not applicable
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (19%) Health Professions (13%) Communication (10%) Education (8%) English and Literature (8%)	Health Professions (74%) Business (9%) Engineering Technology (6%) Legal Professions (4%) Computer and Information Sciences (4%)
Outcomes	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
Graduation Rate	26%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$35,900	$32,400
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	20%
Median Student Loan Debt	$24,500	$22,188
Median Loan Payment	$253	$229

Diversity	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
% Men	44%	0%
% Women	56%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	90%
% Black	12%	8%
% Hispanic	2%	1%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	0%	0%
% International	4%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
% In-State	73%	-
% Out-of-State	24%	-
Campus	University of Pikeville	Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• University of Pikeville is larger than than Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky based on total student enrollment (2,434 students vs. 87 students)

University of Pikeville vs. Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Pikeville or Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky?

• University of Pikeville is 103.5% more expensive to attend than Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky for in-state tuition ($23,000.00 vs. $11,304.00)
• Out of state tuition is 103.5% higher at University of Pikeville than Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky ($23,000.00 vs. $11,304.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Pikeville than Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky ($17,098 vs. $19,059)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky are 31.3% lower than costs at University of Pikeville ($6,358 vs. $8,350)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Pikeville than Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky (100% vs. 98%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Pikeville students is 271.7% larger than aid received Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky ($17,431 vs. $4,689)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Pikeville or Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky or University of Pikeville .

University of Pikeville vs. Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Pikeville or Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky? 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 Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky and University of Pikeville.

• Graduates from University of Pikeville earn on average $3,500 more per year than Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky graduates after ten years. ($35,900 vs. $32,400)
• Brown Mackie College Northern Kentucky students graduate with a $2,312 lower median federal student loan debt than University of Pikeville graduates. ($22,188 vs. $24,500)
• Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than University of Pikeville graduates. ($229 vs. $253)
• More University of Pikeville graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brown Mackie College-Northern Kentucky students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 20%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/