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University under a cooperative plan authorized by the state nzgd in include Cuugggs of rngdiCing_ nursing and dan-
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establish a state institution of higher learning, the Agricultural Wiiii a Coiiaga at the Uiiiveisiiy Oi i_OuiSViii€)_
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institutions in America.
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university: facing the Commonwealth, the nation and the world.
1924 - Graduate School, first begun in 1912, names a · Development and stewardship of human, fiscal and
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The mission of the University of Kentucky is to provide  
excellent instruction, modern research and meaningful ser- T
vice. Significant achievements have been accomplished in —-·r· 1
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Instruction  »  
· Ninety-eight percent of the fuIl—time faculty at UK have     B 7
achieved the highest degree attainable in their fields. ;    
· There were 26 National Merit Scholars in the 1990  7 .
freshman class on the Lexington campus, an all-time 1 
record. ln addition, there were 77 high school valedic- r `
torians and 99 Governor’s Scholars among those .
freshmen. .
· Enrollment in The Graduate School reached a record f 1
4,600 in Fall 1990. Included in The Graduate School . 
offerings are 86 master’s and 58 doctoral programs.  
Research ·
· UK ranks among the top 100 research institutions in the ·,
nation. lt is one of only 45 public universities in the U.S.  -_
to be classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a Re- .[
search University of the First Class. V 
· UK faculty expertise attracted $70 million in research ‘  ·i
grants, contracts and gifts from outside sources in the Fr
1989-90 fiscal year, an increase of 70 percent over the  
previous five years.  1
Charles T. Wethington, Jr. 1 
Service jj
• Agricultural and home economics extension agents are "  
located in each of Kentucky’s 120 counties. Last year, T
these agents initiated more than 4.5 million contacts in  fr
providing assistance to the people of Kentucky. presidents gf the University  
· Viatelevision, graduate education is being extended into James K. Patterson, 1878-1910  *
Western Kentucky forthe first time, with the potential for Henry S_ Barker 19104917  
future expansion to other parts of the state. Frank L Md/ey, 1917 1940 ii
• A new industrial extension program has been initiated Herman 1__ Donovan, 19,114956 A 
statewide to provide help to business and industry, Frank G Dicke 1959_ 1999 Q, 
particularly smaller companies, through a cooperative ` y’ j 
effort involving the UK Center for Robotics and Manu- J°h" W Oswald! 79634968  1
facturing Systems, the community colleges and the Alber? D- Kirwan, 7966-7969 j 
F99ional universities. Otis A. Singletary, 1969-1987 l
· Likewise,sweeping rural health careinitiatives are being Dawd P- R°$€”*=‘» 79874990  
instituted in Eastern Kentucky. Charles 71 Wethington, Jr., 1990- ` 
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The University of Kentucky is the CommonweaIth’s only QQTIQTQI AQ|T|I§§IQI'\§ D§§QIII’1Q§
_ institution of higher education with statewide responsibilities. E
` These responsibilities determine the University's role as the Fa|| 1992 Audgcumgnts mustbgsubmjnedjcjhe
· principal institution for comprehensive research and sen/ice Omoo OfAdmiSsi0nSbyAugust1’1992
_  programs. The University's role results in special emphasis
  being placed upon upper division undergraduate, graduate, `Sprlng 1993 Alldocuments must be submitted to the
  and professional levels of education. Consistent with its pro- Office of Admissions by December 1,
.  grams and emphases, the University seeks, therefore, to 1992
j admit, enroll, and retain an academically well-qualified and
— diverse undergraduate student body. The University's ad- An appucams Should be aware that Some programs
7 missions policies thus are directed to meeting these ends. MW appucauon procedures and deadlines whlch dmv
. GENERAL INFORMATION from those for general University admission. Applicants
7 _ _ _ _ should referto SpeciaIAppIication DatesandProceduresatthe
(  The admission Of all students to IIIG UIIIVBVSIIY Of KBIIUJCKY end of this section forinformation on deadlines and procedures
Q  is underthe authority of the Director of Admissions. The Office for selective admissions colleges and programs.
  of Admissions handles applications and other documents
  related to the admissions process, except in the case of
 € applicationtoThe Graduate School,orthe Colleges ofMedicine,
 Q Law, or Dentistry. All other inquiries concerning admission, FRES.:.-|I_I:nEAlr:l|N¢\l?énF§§'$`°1I$N TO
ij requests for application forms, completed applications, test
 g results, and other required admissions documents should be Freshman admission tothe University of Kentucky is based
 Y; directed to: upon high school grades, national college admission test
j results, and successful completion of the required pre-college
· I Office of Admissions curriculum. The University of Kentucky prefers applicants to
I 100 Funkhouser Building have taken the ACT Assessment, but applicants will be
. University of Kentucky admitted on the basis of Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT)
'  Lexington, KY 40506-0054 scores.
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·  AUTOMATIC ADMISSlON—Students whose test scores
  The University of Kentucky is committed to a policy of (ACT Assessment or SAT) and high school grade-point av-
 3 providing educational opportunities to all qualified students, erages predict successful academic performance will be au-
 ; regardlessofeconomicorsocialstatus,and will notdiscriminate tomatically admitted, subject to successful completion of the
  on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, beliefs, minimum pre-college curriculum. Notices of admission to UK
,  age, national origin, or handicap. are sent to students on a continuous basis throughout the
Q; All students attending the University are also enrolled in school year. —
 Ii one of the various colleges, each under the supenrision of an
  academic dean. Each college is usually made up of several DELAYED CONSIDERATlON—A portion ofthefreshman
`  academic departments and offers different major fields of class may be selected from applicants who do not meet
I  study. requirements for automatic admission. Applicants receive
·_ The general University admissions requirements and consideration on a delayed basis, subject to successful
I procedures for freshmen and transfer students are outlined in completion of the minimum pre-college requirements.
, the sections that follow. Ailapplicants should be aware that An applicant who has a high school grade-point average
certain colleges and some programs within colleges have which is less than 2.0 on a 4.0 scale ("C" average) will not be
I additional admission standards and criteria beyond those accepted for admission.
` for general admission to UK. Also, some programs have Applicants should keep in mind that admission decisions
. application procedures and deadlines which differ from are based primarily on the probability for academic success,
* those for general University admission. Applicants should using high school grades and admission test scores together
refer to Special Application Dates and Procedures at the end as predictors for academic success.
of this section for information on deadlines and procedures for Student-athletes who do not meet standards for automatic
’ selective admissions colleges and programs. Detailed infor- admission may be admitted if they meet Southeastern Con-
- mation on admission criteria is provided in the college sections ference and National Collegiate Athletic Association academic
I of this Bulletin. eligibility requirements.
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The University of Kentucky desires that incoming freshmen Qlanl l€*QlSff¤tl0n neid shortly beforethe semester begins. The T
have the niarr school preparation necessary for academic eerreeltendlno e¤¤l·¤et·¤n deedllne fdr the