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A Kentucky First in Transplant Care

UK HealthCare performed the state's first robot-assisted kidney transplant, advancing care with less pain and faster recovery for patients.

The Power of a Second Chance

After overcoming setbacks, one UK graduate found purpose, earned top honors and is now pursuing a career in medicine.

Driven to Heal Appalachia

A UK College of Pharmacy graduate is turning a personal journey into a lifelong commitment to improving health across Eastern Kentucky.

PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS

16 Degree-granting colleges, the Lewis Honors College and Graduate School

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By The Numbers

$7.6 Billion

Approved investment in infrastructure across campus, including a $256 million multidisciplinary research building and the continued expansion of a $1 billion health care facility started in 2004.

1 of 8

UK is one of only eight institutions in the country with the full complement of liberal arts, engineering, professional, agricultural and medical colleges and disciplines on one contiguous campus.

3.68

Average graduating GPA of Lewis Honors students.