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The University of Pikeville (UPIKE) is a university in Pikeville, in the Appalachian mountains of Eastern Kentucky. Founded in 1889 and committed to Christian principles, it has its campus in downtown Pikeville. More than 1,950 students attend UPIKE, which has four academic colleges and three professional schools; the undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio is 13:1.

Students can choose from more than 30 majors and programmes, plus online undergraduate and graduate programmes. The professional schools are the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM), the Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO) and the Tanner College of Dental Medicine, whose accreditation is pending.

International Student Services supports international students from application to arrival. Applicants submit the international undergraduate application, a credential evaluation (INCRED or WES) and an English test result; once academically accepted, they send a financial affidavit and immunisation records and receive the I-20. International students are not admitted for summer sessions.

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Type of school

Private University

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URL

https://www.upike.edu/

Location

, Pikeville, KY, The United States, 41501

More information about Graduate Programs

  • Master of Arts in Teaching and Teacher Leader Masters
  • Master of Business Administration
  • Master of Legal Studies
  • Master of Social Work
  • Master of Strategic Communication
  • Master of Biomedical Science
  • Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM)
  • Optometry (KYCO)
  • Dental Medicine (Tanner College of Dental Medicine, accreditation pending)

Admission Requirements

International undergraduate application checklist:

  • International Undergraduate Admissions Application
  • Credential evaluation by INCRED or WES
  • English proficiency test (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo or SAT)
  • Financial affidavit showing funds for tuition, books and living expenses for one academic year
  • Immunisation records

After academic acceptance and submission of these forms, the university issues the I-20. International students are not admitted for summer sessions.

Language Requirements

Minimum English scores (valid for two years):

  • Undergraduate: TOEFL 68, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 95, SAT 500 (English, Reading, Writing)
  • Graduate and professional schools: TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 100

Citizens of listed English-speaking countries, and students with a full year of high school or college in the US or an exempt country, are exempt. The requirement must be met before the visa document is issued.

Apply Online

https://www.upike.edu/undergraduate/international-student-services/


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