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Career.

About KCU

Kentucky Christian University is a private, non-profit Christian university located in the beautiful foothills of Eastern Kentucky. For over a century, KCU has been transforming the hearts and minds of students through a Christ-Centered academic community that is both academically rigorous and intimately personal.

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Taking that first step to your future starts right here. Embrace the potential that KCU holds and seize your chance to become a Knight.

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Learn how we have made private, Christian, higher education affordable for more than 100 years.

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OUR MISSION

The mission of Kentucky Christian University is to engage students in a transformative educational experience that equips them as effective Christian professionals providing servant leadership for the church and society.

Our Vision

Kentucky Christian University will be a growing, dynamic learning environment featuring premier academic and co-curricular programs provided by exemplary Christian mentors.