Apply to NKU
Welcome to the Northern Kentucky University Online Application for Admission Web site. This application is designed to make your submission as easy and as accurate as possible.
Before applying online please take a few minutes to review the application instructions and other useful information below:
How to Apply Online
Choose Your Application Type
Undergraduate Admissions Requirements and Deadlines
Graduate Admissions Requirements and Deadlines
Tuition and Fees
Selective Undergraduate Admissions Program Information
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Hours of Availability
Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 am - 11:59 p.m.
Sunday: 12:00 am - 11:59 p.m.
Are you thinking about attending NKU?
Apply online!
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Additional Resources:
NKU Academy:
If you have been referred to the NKU Academy by the NKU Admissions office, please follow this link to be considered for admission to the NKU Academy. Once you have completed and returned the application we will refer to your NKU Application for the necessary information. If you have additional questions, please contact the NKU Academy directly by calling (859)572-5913 or emailing academy@nku.edu .
International Students:
If you are currently on or plan to obtain a U.S. non-immigrant visa (visitor, student, work, etc.), your application for admission will be processed through International Student Affairs. You may download the application materials and instructions from www.nku.edu/~isa
