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University of Pikeville

Pikeville, Kentucky

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University of Pikeville

Private 4 Year

About University of Pikeville

The University of Pikeville (nicknamed UPIKE and formerly known as Pikeville College) is a private, liberal arts university affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), located in Pikeville, Kentucky, United States. The university is located on a 25-acre (10 ha) campus on a hillside overlooking downtown Pikeville. The university was founded in 1889 by the Presbyterian Church. Its current president is Dr. Burton Webb and the chancellor is former Governor of Kentucky and former university president Paul E. Patton.

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Location

Located in Pikeville, Kentucky.

147 Sycamore St, Pikeville, KY, 41501, Pike County

University of Pikeville Rankings

Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.

2024 Best Colleges in America

#1177 of 6828

2024 Best Colleges in Kentucky

#24 of 98

2024 Top Religious Colleges in Kentucky

#13 of 22

Most Popular Majors

Out of 18 majors categories at University of Pikeville, the 5 most popular are listed below.

Graduation Rate

Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from University of Pikeville within four or six years.

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Notable Alumni