UK Educates 37% UK Now Recommended ' The pass rate for College of Law
- - graduates on the Kentucky Bar Examination
Of the College Students In five National College was 91% m1990 and 96% in 1939.
In Kentucky GUIde Publications
- With more than 70,000 students —— ~ UK is cited for the quality education it UK Taking Initiative
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24,000 in Lexmg on and 46,000 at the offers at a relatively low cost in five college TO Attract MInOl'lty
community colleges across the state — the gurdes and national magazmes.
University now educates 37% of all students w . Students and Faculty
1:311]: eigikzgizzggl g a pubhc or private 4; g Egblig Qnivgmiu; - Thanks to growing University initiatives
g ' W in minority affairs, UK again increased the
gem number of African-American faculty on the
Community Colleges WWW Lexington Campus. In the Fall of 1991, .
Eduggtian; there were 31 African-American faculty
sat AnOther Record 12;; 1222 £21;ng lg lQl 21:ng But compared to 21 the year before.
For Enrollment Mm in dam-m Mm, and n b :347 M .
I! . . . . - ere were a on o more new-
- UK’s community colleges, providing LlnSwll H g avaid l l R , annual American students in the Fall 1991 freshman
maximum access to higher education in the colle e rankin s class.
state, enrolled more than 46,000 students in g g '
the Fall of 1991 — the most in history. _
There are fourteen of the two-year colleges Coflege Program UK Faculty Attracting
making up the UK Community College Highlights $80 Million in Grants,
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System Enrollment has grown y 8 % in Contracts and Glfts
the Past five yeaIS- - 37% of the 1990 graduates from Arts
and Sciences began work toward advanced - In the highly competitive national arena
degrees immediately upon graduation. of extra-mural funding, UK’s faculty
UK Had 48 . , expertise is attracting about $80 million in
. . - The College of Agriculture s Coopera- :1 ts c tra ts d 'fts . th 1991 92
Natlonal Mer't SChOIarS tive Extension Service makes over 5 million 5: I; Em? C an g1 m e '
In the Freshman Class service contacts with Kentuckians every a e year '
. . year. e Further testimonial to faculty expertise
' - There were 48 National Merit Scholars ' The Colle e ofBusiness and Economics is UK’s ranking as a Research University of
m the freshman $1355 on the Lexington g . . the First Class by the Carnegie Foundation.
Campus, an all-time record, placmg UK has the only doctoral program in the state m
among the Top 30 institutions in the nation business 311d economics. ° 98% of UK’s faculty have the highest
in the number of Natilténal Merit Sit/11012.15 . The College of Engineering has the only degree attainable in their fields. ‘
Enrolling m 1991‘ U 5 National ent four—year bachelor of science program in
€321,315 come from all parts 0f Kentucky Kentucky accredited by the Accreditation
an we other states. Board for Engineering Technology. UK Library Has Over
' 1:63;? 82 big: $111001 Yaltzdiigr: e The College of Communications offers 2 Million VOIumes .
ans an ovemor c o ars in e . . .
freshman class. $231533 program in communications - The UK Library System, with 15
‘ specialized library collections in Lexington,
- College of Dentistry students scored houses 2.2 million volumes, including a
UK NOW Giving high on the last Southern Regional Clinical valuable collection of rare books, manu-
Over $2 Million Board exam. scripts and photographs.
In Merit Scholarships o The College of Architecture offers the o The UK Library in Lexington is
only professional degree program in the state interconnected by computer with the libraries
0 Scholarships awarded to UK students approved by the National Architectural at 14 community colleges and with the U. S.
based on merit now total more than $2 Accreditation Board. Library of Congress.
million a year. . ,
o The College of Human Envrronmental ' The UK Library ranks 53rd among
. The University also awarded $548,000 Sciences is the only one of its kind in the university research libraries in the United
in 1991 in Commonwealth Scholarships. state fully accredited. States.
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