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Blue at Heart

The University of Kentucky (UK) is a public co-educational university in Lexington, Kentucky. Founded in 1865 by John Bryan Bowman as the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky, the university is one of the state’s twoland-granpt universities (the other being Kentucky State University, the largest college or university in the state, with 30,720 students as of Fall 2015, and the highest ranked research university in the state according to U,S.News and World Report.

The institution comprises 16 colleges, a graduate school, 93 undergraduate  programs, 99 master programs,  66 doctoral programs, and four professional programs. The University of Kentucky has fifteen libraries on campus. The largest is William T. Young Library, a federal depository, hosting subjects related to social sciences, humanities and life sciences collections. In recent years, the university has focused expenditures increasingly on research, following a compact formed by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1997. The directive mandated that the university become a Top 20 public research institution, in terms of an overall ranking to be determined by the university itself, by the year 2020.

2010

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