
EKU is listed by Forbes Magazine as being in the top 10 percent of America’s colleges and universities for the second year in a row.

EKU is included again in the US News and World Report’s annual listing of top colleges and universities as a Tier I institution.

Military Times Edge Magazine ranks EKU highest among the Nation’s top 100 colleges and universities listed in its upcoming “Best for Vests: College” Issue.

For the second consecutive year, EKU ranks in the top 15th percent of educational institutions doing the most to embrace veterans as students and was designated as one of America’s most Veteran Friendly campuses by GI Jobs Magazine.

EKU was also designated as one of America’s most Veteran Friendly campuses by GI Jobs magazine.

EKU is among only 175 of America’s 5,000 colleges and universities to be recognized for community engagement – both curricular and in practice – by the Carnegie Foundation.

EKU is listed in the Top 10 Online Colleges in the Nation, according to “Best Colleges” online rankings.

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