For the 2022-23 school year, tuition at American National University-Pikeville declined by 0.4%, based on the most recent figures released, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the four-year private for-profit institution paid $10,314 this year, which is $40 less than the $10,354 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 40% of the undergraduate student body at the school are residents of Kentucky, while the remaining 60% come from other states.
Records indicate that all full-time undergraduates who began studies at American National University-Pikeville in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. Specifically, 10 students were awarded grants or scholarships totaling $69,040, and 10 students secured student loans exceeding $45,062.
Among all undergraduates, 201 students benefited from grants or scholarships amounting to $980,105. Additionally, 198 students obtained federal student loans totaling $743,827.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 10 | 77% | $54,328 | $5,433 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 5 | 38% | $14,712 | $2,942 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 10 | 77% | $69,040 | $6,904 |
| Federal student loans | 10 | 77% | $45,062 | $4,506 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 10 | 77% | $45,062 | $4,506 |
| Total student aid | 13 | 100% | $114,102 | $8,777 |



