King University: Statistics
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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 2999 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 848 of 2,597 | In North America |
| # 780 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| # 19 of 1 | In Bristol, TN |
| # 358 of 1,025 | For International Law |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
100%
Enrollment
14,074
Average SAT
1,270
Average ACT
29
Avg. cost to attend
$22,748 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
964
Graduates
193
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Religion
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Type
Privatenot-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
King University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Applicants | 725 | 287 | 437 |
| Admissions | 723 | 285 | 437 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 145 | 79 | 65 |
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| â– White | 73% |
|---|---|
| â– Nonresident Alien | 6% |
| â– Hispanic | 5% |
| â– Black or African American | 6% |
| â– Two or more races | 6% |
| â– Unknown | 4% |
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at King University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
King University majors
King University has granted 4 associate degrees across 1 programs, 327 bachelor's degrees across 28 programs, 110 master's across 6 programs, and 3 doctorate degrees across 1 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at King University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | - | 37 | 36 | - |
| Social Work | - | 41 | 20 | - |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | - | 53 | - | - |
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | - | - | 35 | - |
| Business & Commerce, General | - | 33 | - | - |
| Psychology, General | - | 32 | - | - |
| Information Technology | - | 17 | - | - |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | - | 15 | - | - |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | - | 15 | - | - |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | - | 12 | - | - |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | - | 11 | - | - |
| Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse & Nursing | - | - | 11 | - |
| History, General | - | 9 | - | - |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | - | 8 | - | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | - | - | 6 | - |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General | - | 6 | - | - |
| Digital Arts | - | 5 | - | - |
| Mathematics, General | - | 5 | - | - |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | - | 5 | - | - |
| Accounting | - | 4 | - | - |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | - | 4 | - | - |
| English Language and Literature, General | - | 4 | - | - |
| General Studies | 4 | - | - | - |
| Nursing Practice | - | - | - | 3 |
| History Teacher Education | - | 2 | - | - |
| International Relations and National Security Studies, Other | - | 2 | - | - |
| Pediatric Nurse & Nursing | - | - | 2 | - |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | - | 1 | - | - |
| Chemistry, General | - | 1 | - | - |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | - | 1 | - | - |
| History and Political Science | - | 1 | - | - |
| Music, General | - | 1 | - | - |
| Pre-Engineering | - | 1 | - | - |
| Religion & Religious Studies | - | 1 | - | - |
| Grand Total | 4 | 327 | 110 | 3 |
Publications & Citations
King University has published 5,010 scientific papers with 44,433 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Political Science, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
2,500
/ 22,595
|
|---|---|
| Biology |
2,374
/ 25,836
|
| Medicine |
2,183
/ 22,520
|
| Environmental Science |
1,991
/ 14,400
|
| Engineering |
1,882
/ 15,735
|
| Chemistry |
1,870
/ 19,603
|
| Physics |
1,806
/ 15,193
|
| Computer Science |
1,743
/ 20,523
|
| Political Science |
1,710
/ 15,483
|
| Law |
1,640
/ 14,049
|
| Geography and Cartography |
1,363
/ 9,963
|
| Psychology |
1,200
/ 16,289
|
| History |
1,155
/ 7,955
|
| Genetics |
1,142
/ 14,650
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
1,137
/ 9,172
|
| Philosophy |
1,104
/ 12,322
|
| Sociology |
1,086
/ 9,408
|
| Archaeology |
1,076
/ 7,689
|
| Business |
1,073
/ 9,666
|
| Biochemistry |
1,050
/ 13,417
|
| Mathematics |
1,035
/ 11,889
|
| Pathology |
1,029
/ 10,520
|
| Economics |
965
/ 6,453
|
| Materials Science |
856
/ 7,867
|
| Statistics |
805
/ 10,156
|
| Organic chemistry |
784
/ 7,105
|
| Geology |
736
/ 7,284
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
693
/ 10,687
|
| Surgery |
623
/ 5,678
|
| Ecology |
586
/ 3,633
|
| Linguistics |
556
/ 6,217
|
| Psychiatry |
507
/ 7,175
|
| Paleontology |
479
/ 5,562
|
| Finance |
455
/ 2,598
|
| Machine Learning |
449
/ 9,305
|
| Management |
434
/ 6,971
|
| Optics |
425
/ 3,501
|
| Art & Design |
400
/ 2,088
|
| Neuroscience |
390
/ 5,756
|
| Social Psychology |
381
/ 7,795
|
Annual publication & citation counts
7 Notable alumni
1. John A. Moon
1855-1921 (aged 66)
lawyer
judge
politician
John Austin Moon was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 3rd congressional district of Tennessee.
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2. Benjamin E. McLin
1851-1912 (aged 61)
lawyer
politician
Benjamin Earnest McLin was a lawyer, businessman and politician, who was a member of the Florida State Senate, and was the second Commissioner of Agriculture of Florida.
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3. William Laird III
1916-1974 (aged 58)
lawyer
politician
William Ramsey Laird III was a United States senator from West Virginia. Born in Keswick, California, he was educated in the public schools. He graduated from Greenbrier Military School, King College (in Bristol, Tennessee) and from West Virginia University in 1944. During the Second World War he served in the United States Navy. He was admitted to the bar in...
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4. Patricia Cornwell
1956-. (aged 70)
art collector
novelist
journalist
writer
Patricia Cornwell is an American crime writer. She is known for her best-selling novels featuring medical examiner Kay Scarpetta, of which the first was inspired by a series of sensational murders in Richmond, Virginia, where most of the stories are set. The plots are notable for their emphasis on forensic science, which has influenced later TV treatments of police work....
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All 7 notable alumni
General Info & Contacts
Alternative names
KU
Founded
1867
Motto
Ecclesiae et LitterisFor the Church and for Learning
Colors
blue, red
Academic calendar
Semesters
Total staff
215
Classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address
1350 King College Road Bristol, Tennessee, 37620-2699 United States
City Population
27,000
Phone
4239681187
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