Northern Kentucky University

Northern Kentucky University
Former name
Northern Kentucky State College (1968–1976)
TypePublic university
Established1968 (1968)[1]
Academic affiliations
GCCCU
Space-grant
Endowment$119.2 million (2022)[2]
PresidentCady Short-Thompson
ProvostDiana McGill
Academic staff
1,006[3]
Administrative staff
1,021[3]
Students15,827 (Fall 2022)[4]
Undergraduates10,940 (Fall 2022)[4]
Postgraduates4,887 (Fall 2022)[4]
Location,
U.S.

39°01′55″N 84°27′55″W / 39.03194°N 84.46528°W / 39.03194; -84.46528
CampusSuburban, 425 acres (172 ha)[5]
Colors    Black and gold
NicknameNorse
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I
Horizon League[6]
MascotVictor E. Viking
Websitewww.nku.edu

Northern Kentucky University is a public university in Highland Heights, Kentucky. Of its 15,000 students, over 10,000 are undergraduate students and nearly 5,000 are graduate students.[4] Northern Kentucky University is the third largest university, behind the University of Cincinnati and Miami University, of Greater Cincinnati's four large universities and the youngest of Kentucky's eight public universities. Among the university's programs are the Salmon P. Chase College of Law and the College of Informatics.[7]

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  2. ^ As of June 30, 2022. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY21 to FY22 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Faculty by Academic Rank, Tenure Status, and Full- Part-Time Status" (PDF). Institutional Research. Northern Kentucky University. Retrieved March 5, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c d "CPE Interactive Data Center". Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  5. ^ "Campus Information". Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
  6. ^ "Northern Kentucky University to Join Horizon League in July" (Press release). Horizon League. May 11, 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-05-14. Retrieved May 11, 2015.
  7. ^ [1] Archived September 10, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

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