Pikeville College is located in a self-contained town, in Pikeville, Kentucky. The school is officially a Presbyterian Church (USA) school. Pikeville College is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at the school top out at the Bachelor's degree.
Students at Pikeville College often study medicine, mathematics, and therapy and counseling.
The school maintains an open-admission policy.
Pikeville College offers classes to 1,129 students (1,089 full-time equivalent).
Many students live in housing on or near campus. Students sports include formal participation in Mid-South Conference competitions. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Pikeville College
147 Sycamore St
Pikeville, KY 41501
General Phone: (606) 218-5250
Admissions Phone: (606) 218-5251
Financial Aid Phone: (606) 218-5253
http://www.pc.edu
Pikeville College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine | 53 | osteopathic medicine |
| Business And Management | 25 | business management |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 24 | registered nursing |
| Therapy And Counseling | 23 | psychology, community psychology |
| Liberal Arts | 21 | history, English, sociology, social services |
| Education And Teaching | 17 | elementary school teaching, middle school teaching |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 12 | criminal justice and safety |
| Science | 11 | biology, chemistry |
| Mathematics | 10 | mathematics |
| Media | 8 | communication studies |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 3 | computer and info science |
| Religion And Philosophy | 0 | religion |
Number of programs and degrees for Pikeville College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 130 | 16 |
| First-professional degree | 53 | 1 |
| Associate's degree | 24 | 1 |
In 2005, Pikeville College had a total enrollment of 1,129 students (1,089 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 77% |
| First Professional | 23% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 24% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 18% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 86% |
| Virginia | 3% |
| Alabama | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| West Virginia | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 62 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
Pikeville College offers campus housing for 525 of its 1,089 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Pikeville, Kentucky for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kentucky Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (606) 218-5251
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,500 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,500 |
| Room and board | $ 5,000 |
| Room charge | $ 2,500 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,500 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,600 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,000 |
Financial Aid:
Pikeville College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 198000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (606) 218-5253
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 37 | 34 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 9 | $50,394 | 6 | $49,005 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 7 | $39,825 | 12 | $40,697 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $36,624 | 11 | $35,423 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 3 | $28,564 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 23 | $42,986 | 32 | $39,304 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Mid-South Conference |
| Basketball | Mid-South Conference |
| Baseball | Mid-South Conference |
| Track | Mid-South Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 117 | 52 | 169 |
| Football | 51 | 0 | 51 |
| Basketball | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| Baseball | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Track | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| All Other Sports | 28 | 34 | 62 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICINE
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Community Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pikeville College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in therapy and counseling (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Presbyterian Church (USA) affiliation
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers athletic scholarships
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