Offered Degrees
BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses
BS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Total Programs
164
Online Programs
3
Salary after Completing
$20,200 - $64,400
Offered Degrees at EKU
Eastern Kentucky University is categorized by Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Eastern Kentucky University offers 164 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 8 | 0 |
| Bachelor's | 75 | 1 |
| Master's | 40 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Practical) | 3 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Other) | 1 | 0 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 18 | 1 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Post-Bachelor's Certificate | 11 | 0 |
| Post-Master's Certificate | 4 | 1 |
| Total | 164 | 3 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
EKU Associate's Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Associate's degree with 8 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Technical Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 13 | |
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 29 | |
| General Studies | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 39 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 34 | $51,800 |
EKU Bachelor's Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Bachelor's degree with 75 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 35 | |
| Agricultural Production Operations | ✕ | 35 | $32,800 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | ✕ | 9 | $24,000 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 48 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 31 | $25,800 |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 15 | $22,100 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 20 | $49,200 |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 107 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 11 | $31,400 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 61 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✕ | 9 | - |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Technical Teacher Education | ✕ | 5 | - |
| History Teacher Education | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 110 | |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 81 | - |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Sign Language Interpretation and Translation | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 34 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Human Development and Family Studies | ✕ | 17 | $25,000 |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✕ | 24 | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 24 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 1 | $20,900 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✕ | 155 | |
| General Studies | ✕ | 155 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 62 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 26 | $20,200 |
| Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Statistics | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| International/Global Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 108 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | ✕ | 11 | $25,100 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | ✕ | 52 | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 45 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 56 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Forensic Chemistry | ✕ | 41 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 3 | $26,100 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 129 | |
| Corrections | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 21 | $46,500 |
| Fire Services Administration | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Fire/Arson Investigation and Prevention | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Homeland Security | ✕ | 39 | $35,100 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 58 | |
| Social Work | ✕ | 58 | $30,300 |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Transportation and Materials Moving [+] | ✕ | 45 | |
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology | ✕ | 45 | $37,200 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 52 | |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 31 | - |
| Music | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 288 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Environmental Health | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 61 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 101 | $57,000 |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 87 | |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 2 | $28,300 |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 33 | $36,100 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 1 | $37,700 |
| Finance | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✔ | 4 | - |
| Management Information Systems | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 1 | $33,800 |
| Insurance | ✕ | 12 | $42,800 |
| Fashion Merchandising | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Construction Management | ✕ | 19 | $54,500 |
| History [+] | ✕ | 23 | - |
| History | ✕ | 23 | $21,400 |
EKU Master's Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Master's degree with 40 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Master's degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 215 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | - | $37,400 |
| Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision | ✕ | 32 | - |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✕ | - | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 22 | $37,700 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments | ✕ | - | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 47 | $38,900 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | ✕ | 49 | - |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | ✕ | - | - |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Creative Writing | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 5 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 30 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Physical Sciences [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 64 | |
| Psychology | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Clinical Psychology | ✕ | 10 | $46,500 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 116 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other) | ✕ | 88 | $70,000 |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 56 | |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 36 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Music | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 168 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Public Health | ✕ | 9 | $36,800 |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 48 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 80 | $88,300 |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 41 | |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 41 | - |
| History [+] | ✕ | 5 | - |
| History | ✕ | 5 | - |
EKU Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 12 | |
| Clinical Psychology | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Nursing Practice | ✕ | 9 | - |
EKU Doctorate (Other) Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Doctorate (Other) degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Other) degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 10 | - |
EKU Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 18 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Environmental Studies | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| African-American/Black Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 6 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Organizational Communication | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Surveying Technology/Surveying | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] | ✕ | 25 | |
| Intelligence | ✕ | 25 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Dispute Resolution | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 45 | |
| Corrections | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Homeland Security | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Youth Services/Administration | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✕ | 19 | |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 74 | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Financial Planning and Services | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 43 | - |
EKU 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 4 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | ✕ | 17 | |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Mathematics and Statistics (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Accounting | ✕ | 5 | - |
EKU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 11 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree).
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Education [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 29 | |
| Industrial Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Psychology (other) | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✕ | 21 | |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Human Services [+] | ✕ | 48 | |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Social Work | ✕ | 38 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 7 | |
| Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Business [+] | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Business/Commerce | ✕ | 18 | - |
EKU Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Eastern Kentucky University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 4 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Psychology [+] | ✕ | 9 | |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 8 | - |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | ✕ | 5 | - |
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