Office of the Vice President

Dr. Elizabeth Rehm Wachtel, Acting Vice PresidentIf your dream is to be a pilot, forensic scientist, teacher, international business professional or a health care provider, Eastern Kentucky University offers stellar academic programs that prepare you for the next phase in your life upon graduation.  Choose from nearly 170 degree programs and begin your journey now. 

At EKU, you'll find nurturing supportive faculty who guide you along the way to ensure you get the most from your education.  You'll also find that everyone at EKU is dedicated to student success – your success.

Experience EKU's holistic approach to your education, which combines academics, internships and co-op experience with a variety of life-enriching opportunities that help push you beyond your comfort zone as you develop intellectually and discover new interests.  You'll be challenged to think critically and creatively, and you'll learn to communicate your ideas effectively.

Whether you're a first-time freshman, an adult student returning to school,  a U.S. military veteran, a student who is transferring from another school, or an online student, EKU has a host of people who are excited about helping you make the right connections to become an EKU Colonel.  Explore the links for Admissions, Financial Aid,  the Student Outreach and Transitions Office, the Honors Program and the NOVA Program to find the perfect place for you.

Whatever your dreams, EKU can help you to turn them into your reality.  You can get there from here.