- Located in Highland Heights, Kentucky, just seven miles south of Cincinnati
- Founded in 1968
- 4-year public university
- 2 semesters in our academic year - summer and winter couses available
- 14.000 total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate)
- 12.160 undergraduates
- Students from 42 states and 91 foreign countries
- Offers 70 bachelor, 8 associate and 15 graduate degree programs
- 40% of freshmen live on campus
- In-state population: 74% - Out-of-state population: 26%
- Student-faculty ration is 16:1
- The average undergraduate class size is 24 students
- The largest class possible is 120 students
- All classes are taught by full or part time faculty; no graduate assistants
- 82% of NKU faculty holds the highest degree in their field
- 179 campus clubs and organizations
- 13 varsity sports; NCAA II
- Member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference
- We are the Norse and our mascot's name is Victor E. Norse; he is a Viking
- NKU has captured the GLVC All-Sports Trophy five times in the last six years
- Won 23 GLVC championships during the past six seasons
- The overall GPA for NKU student-athletes last fall was above 3.0
