Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 196500
- Phone: (859) 257-9000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
40.35%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
10:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
10FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$13,606Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Elementary Education Degree
The elementary education program at Kentucky Christian University prepares students for careers as elementary teachers. The program focuses on teaching students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through eighth grade, depending on the school system or state regulations. Program courses include preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. Get more details below including other Kentucky colleges that offer elementary education degrees.
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Kentucky Christian University
South Limestone, Lexington, KY
Kentucky Christian University provides a variety of degree programs for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Grayson, Kentucky and operated as a private institution. The school maintains a Christian Churches and Churches of Christ affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. The school enrolls 700 students per year, allowing for smaller more engaging class sizes.
A list of some of the programs offered are:
- Theological and Ministerial Studies
- Business Administration
- Nursing
- Elementary Education
To be considered for admissions, students may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school records, which are then reviewed by the admissions committee. Most students at Kentucky Christian University scored within the range of 18 - 22 on the ACT exam. This school has an admissions rate of 35 percent of which only 80 percent chose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
The cost of tuition is close to $17,000 annually. Tuition prices may change for a variety of reasons, and as such students should visit the school's net price calculator to understand their cost of attendance. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is typically offered as grants or student loans.
Kentucky Christian University participates in intercollegiate athletic programs through the NAIA's Mid-South Conference in Football.
Students Enrolled in the Elementary Education Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Kentucky Christian University offers a bachelor's degree program in elementary education.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 2 |
Female | 3 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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White | 5 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Elementary Education program at Kentucky Christian University, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
Description
Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, elementary school teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Total Employment: 2
- Average Annual Salary: $54420
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the candidates Kentucky Christian University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Kentucky Christian University may offer services like:
- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
Intercollegiate Athletics
Kentucky Christian University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Appalachian Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Appalachian Athletic Conference)
- Football (Appalachian Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Archery