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University of Kentucky
Tuition trend
2.4%/yr avgOver the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published in-state tuition and fees rose from $7,736 to $14,177, about 2.4% a year.
Includes the school's announced 2026–27 rate.
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $7,736 | – | – |
| 2009 | $8,123 | – | – |
| 2010 | $8,610 | – | – |
| 2011 | $9,128 | – | – |
| 2012 | $9,676 | – | – |
| 2013 | $10,110 | – | – |
| 2014 | $10,616 | – | – |
| 2015 | $10,936 | – | – |
| 2016 | $11,484 | – | – |
| 2017 | $11,942 | – | – |
| 2018 | $12,245 | – | – |
| 2019 | $12,360 | – | – |
| 2020 | $12,484 | – | – |
| 2021 | $12,610 | – | – |
| 2022 | $12,859 | – | – |
| 2023 | $13,212 | – | – |
| 2026 | $14,177 | $14,177 | – |
| 2027 | – | $14,516 | $14,262–$14,769 |
| 2028 | – | $14,862 | $14,348–$15,385 |
| 2029 | – | $15,217 | $14,434–$16,028 |
| 2030 | – | $15,580 | $14,521–$16,697 |
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