Northern Kentucky University Rankings: World & National Ranks

More than 110 academic programs are offered at Northern Kentucky University for the students to select from. The vision of NKU is to make itself nationally recognized for being a regionally engaged, and student-ready university that empowers diverse learners for social and economic mobility.

Northern Kentucky University Ranking Highlights

Northern Kentucky University is ranked #312 for top performers on social mobility by US News and World Report. It is also ranked #157 for best college athletics in America by Niche. It ranks #501 for top colleges 2021 by Forbes. Other rankings for Northern Kentucky University are listed below:

• Ranked #156-209 in top public universities by US News and World Report
• Ranked #621 for best college location in America
• Ranked #235 in public colleges by Forbes
• Ranked #1046 for impact by Webometrics
• Ranked #252 in research universities by Forbes

Northern Kentucky University World Rankings

Northern Kentucky University has been ranked by Unirank at #1015 in the world. It also ranks #1929 in the world by Webometrics. It has also been conferred with #1575th rank in the world by Edurank.

Northern Kentucky University National Rankings

Northern Kentucky University ranks #>600 in US College rankings by Times Higher Education. US News and World Report have ranked Northern Kentucky University #299-391 in national universities. Other national rankings for Northern Kentucky University are listed below:

• Ranked #399 in the nation by Unirank
• Ranked #435 nationally by Webometrics
• Ranked #410 in the nation by Edurank

Northern Kentucky University Rankings by Subject

US News and World Report have ranked Northern Kentucky University #183 for the subject of nursing. Niche has ranked Northern Kentucky University #63 for the subject of information technology. Other subject rankings for NKU are tabulated below: