University of Kentucky Rankings and Quick Facts
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| University world Ranking - Times 200 (UK) | = 378 |
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| University world Ranking - Jiaotong 500 (China) | 203 to 304 |
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| University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA) | N/A |
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| PBA Best American Universities Rank | 100 |
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| USNews USA college rankings | 116 |
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| American Ranking (Jiaotong) | 99 to 138 |
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University of Kentucky Facts |
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| Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total) | 19,292 |
7,090 |
27,210 |
| Faculty / Staff | 11,550 |
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| Established | 1865 |
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| Endowment (2006) - USA Rank | $785,196,000 - 83rd | ||
| Endowment per student | $28,856 |
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| Research Spending - USA Rank | $306,653,000 - 52nd | ||
| Affiliations | Southeastern Conference |
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University of Kentucky Information
The university of Kentucky was founded in 1865 in Lexington, in the American state of Kentucky. Since formation the university has grown in size to accommodate around 27,000 students on a campus that is close to 800 acres in size. The university is famous for its sports teams which are known as the Kentucky wildcats; the basketball team alone has won no fewer than seven NCAA championships. The university is presently steered by president Lee Todd.
The university of Kentucky is split into many colleges that offer study in the following broad areas: Agriculture; Arts and Sciences; Business and Economics; Communications and Information Studies; Dentistry; Design; Education; Engineering; Fine Arts; Health Sciences; Law; Medicine; Nursing; Pharmacy; Public Health; and Social Work.
Over the year many people of note have walked the corridors of the university of Kentucky, some of the more famous alumni include Albert Chandler (baseball); Thomas Hunt Morgan (Nobel prize winner (chemistry)) and senators Mitch McConnell and Ken Lucas.
University of Kentucky Address
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Kentucky
United States of America