Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University ranks #1,946 globally in the UNIRANKS 2027 World University Rankings with an overall score of 70.53 out of 100. It ranks #445 nationally.

| Global Rank 1946 | Overall Score 70.53 |
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Top Country #445

Top North America #525

Top World #1,946

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About Eastern Kentucky University

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Eastern Kentucky University, located in the United States, offers a comprehensive range of programs with a focus on student success and community engagement. Eastern Kentucky emphasizes experiential learning, encouraging students to participate in internships and research opportunities. The diverse student body contributes to a vibrant campus life, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration. The university's commitment to accessibility and affordability makes it an attractive option for many students. Recognized and Verified by UNIRANKS.

Eastern Kentucky University Rankings 2027

Recognized, Verified | Published 4 August 2026 | Updated 4 August 2026

Overall Score
70.53
Global Rank
#1,946
Regional Rank
#525
Country Rank
#445
Institution Status
Recognized, Verified

Eastern Kentucky University Overall Rankings 2027

Explore Eastern Kentucky University’s performance across the official UNIRANKS World University Rankings 2027. Each ranking indicator measures a different aspect of institutional excellence, from education quality and research performance to student wellbeing, employability, digital transformation, and global engagement.

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UNIRANKS Indicator Scores are normalized performance scores on a 0–100 scale and should not be interpreted as raw institutional percentages unless explicitly stated.

Campus Infrastructure & Learning Facilities

73.4 / 100

Campus Safety & Security Measures

75 / 100

Faculty-to-Student Ratio & Learning Environment

71.3 / 100

Green Campus & Sustainability Initiatives

65.8 / 100

International Student Support & Cultural Inclusion

69.1 / 100

Student Housing, Dining, & Living Conditions

68.2 / 100

Student Support Services & Wellbeing Programs

70.5 / 100

Faculty & Researcher Achievements

69 / 100

Industry & Employer Recognitions

72.4 / 100

Institutional Awards

68.7 / 100

National & Regional Recognitions

70.2 / 100

Student Awards & Competitions

67.5 / 100

Career Support Services & Graduate Tracking

69.5 / 100

Employer Reputation & Satisfaction

70 / 100

Graduate Employment Rate

70.8 / 100

Industry Partnerships & Internships

68.4 / 100

Notable Alumni & Career Progression

67.9 / 100

Quality of Employment

69.7 / 100

Global Standing & Recognition

66.1 / 100

National Recognition & Standing

68.3 / 100

Peer & Academic Reputation

67 / 100

Ranking Trends & Improvements

65.4 / 100

Global Partnerships & Collaborations

66.9 / 100

International Reputation & Recognition

65.7 / 100

International Student Support

68 / 100

International Students & Faculty

67.8 / 100

Multicultural Campus Environment

67.2 / 100

Student & Faculty Mobility

66.5 / 100

Global Research Collaboration

68.2 / 100

Knowledge Transfer & Innovation

67.5 / 100

Open Science & Accessibility

66.7 / 100

Research Impact & Excellence

68.8 / 100

Research Integrity & Quality

68 / 100

Research Output & Scale

69.3 / 100

Research Portfolio Strength & Growth

69.1 / 100

Accessibility & Inclusion in Learning

67.8 / 100

Accreditation & Recognitions

71.8 / 100

Assessment & Feedback Mechanisms

69.7 / 100

Classroom & Teaching Methodologies

70.4 / 100

Faculty Credentials & Teaching Performance

72 / 100

Faculty-Student Ratio

70.7 / 100

Graduate & Postgraduate Success Rate

70.1 / 100

Graduate Research & Thesis Supervision

68.5 / 100

Internships & Industry Exposure

69.6 / 100

Practical Learning & Experiential Education

69.9 / 100

Program Diversity & Curriculum Innovation

70.3 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Learning Outcomes

71.5 / 100

Student Support Services

69 / 100

Academic Web Presence & Open Access

66.2 / 100

Digital Content & Knowledge Sharing

65.9 / 100

Interactive Features & Student Support Tools

66.7 / 100

Online Learning & Digital Services

66 / 100

Online Reputation & Backlink Authority

66.8 / 100

Search Visibility & SEO Authority

66.5 / 100

Social Media Presence & Influence

67.5 / 100

Website Performance & Speed

67.3 / 100

Website Quality & User Experience

67.2 / 100

Website Reach & Audience Engagement

67 / 100

Website Security & Technical Compliance

68 / 100

AI, Analytics & Automation

65 / 100

Cybersecurity & Digital Trust

65.4 / 100

Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity

66.8 / 100

E-Learning & Online Education

66.7 / 100

digital Learning Ecosystem

65.5 / 100

Smart Campus Innovation & Emerging Technologies

65.6 / 100

Smart Teaching & Learning Technologies

66.1 / 100

Academic Workforce & Qualifications

71.9 / 100

Campus Infrastructure & Geographic Reach

70 / 100

Institutional Maturity & Stability

70.5 / 100

Program & Degree Portfolio

71.1 / 100

Student Population & Academic Scale

72.7 / 100

Academic Experience Feedback

71.2 / 100

Campus Life & Student Engagement

69.9 / 100

Retention & Student Continuity

70.3 / 100

Student Satisfaction & Survey Results

72 / 100

Student Support & Responsiveness

70.8 / 100

Student Voice & Complaint Resolution

68.5 / 100

Eastern Kentucky University Historical Rankings

Explore Eastern Kentucky University's historical ranking performance using records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive. Compare ranking positions, available scores, and long-term performance trends across years.

Historical ranking data for Eastern Kentucky University

Historical ranking records available in the UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive
Year Overall Score Global Rank
1980 NA #1442
1981 NA #1441
1982 NA #1441
1983 NA #1455
1984 NA #1459
1985 NA #1458
1986 NA #1397
1987 NA #1397
1988 NA #1385
1989 NA #1397
1990 NA #1379
1991 NA #1397
1992 NA #1397
1993 NA #1474
1994 NA #1397
1995 NA #1397
1996 NA #1397
1997 NA #1383
1998 NA #1397
1999 NA #1397
2000 NA #1477
2001 NA #1474
2002 NA #1522
2003 NA #1492
2004 NA #1492
2005 NA #1516
2006 NA #1513
2007 NA #1456
2008 NA #1480
2009 NA #1450
2010 NA #1447
2011 NA #1498
2012 NA #1478
2013 NA #1442
2014 NA #1423
2015 NA #1421
2016 NA #1460
2017 NA #1481
2018 NA #1481
2019 NA #2701
2020 NA #2687
2021 NA #3243
2022 NA #2031
2023 69 #1670
2024 68.93 #1670
2025 67.98 #1863
2026 67.98 #1863
2027 70.53 #1946

UNIRANKS Historical Rankings Archive

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