| UPIKE vs. Simmons College of Kentucky |
#216 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #20 in Kentucky Colleges | Rankings* | #253 in Faith Related Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$24,850 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$16,398 |
| cheaper$8,550 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,150 |
| More$14,795 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$5,486 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Acceptance Rate | 100.00% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 81.46% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,547 | Total Enrollment | Smaller506 |
| Larger1,540 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller504 |
| Larger1,007 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2 |
| Larger231 | Online Student Population | Smaller40 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher42% | Graduate Rate | Lower14% |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher69% | Retention Rate | Lower64% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 650) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 182 | Number of faculty | 43 |
| Higher$63,969 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$37,134 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.