The Pikeville Campus of the University of Pikeville serves as the sole and main campus, offering a robust liberal arts education integrated with professional training in healthcare, business, education, and the sciences. Nestled in the heart of Central Appalachia, this campus emphasizes practical, hands-on learning, rural healthcare delivery, and community service, preparing students for impactful careers in underserved regions while fostering interprofessional collaboration across its diverse colleges and schools.
- College of Arts & Sciences: Encompassing majors like Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Chemistry, English, History, History & Political Science, Mathematics, Psychology, Religious Studies, Sociology, and World Language & Cultural Studies. Students engage in research, study abroad, and foundational sciences preparing for graduate studies or diverse careers in healthcare, law, and academia.
- Coleman College of Business: Programs in Accounting, Management, and Information Technology Management, with hands-on tax preparation, leadership development, and IT credentials tailored for dynamic professional paths in business and technology sectors.
- College of Nursing and Human Services: Features Associate and RN-to-BSN Nursing degrees, Health & Human Performance, and Master of Social Work (MSW). Focuses on evidence-based care, wellness promotion, and social justice, with clinical experiences for public health and leadership roles.
- Patton College of Education: Offers Elementary Education, Middle Grade Education, Secondary Education, Music Education, and Coaching certifications. Emphasizes pedagogy, classroom management, and inclusive teaching for P-12 levels, impacting future generations.
- Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM): Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) program, nationally ranked for rural family medicine, innovation, and primary care training through clinical rotations and research.
- Kentucky College of Optometry (KYCO): Doctor of Optometry (OD), providing vision care expertise via the on-campus eye clinic serving Appalachia.
- College of Dental Medicine: Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), renowned for service, clinical excellence, and interprofessional education in oral health.
- Graduate Programs: MBA, Master of Legal Studies (MLS), MS in IT Management (MITM), MS in Strategic Communication (MSC), and Teacher Leader Program (TLP), blending advanced business acumen, legal knowledge, tech leadership, and educational innovation.
Additionally, creative fields like Art, Communication, Criminal Justice, Film & Media Arts, Music (minor), Performing Arts, and Theatre provide artistic expression and media production skills with state-of-the-art facilities. Medical Humanities and Global Health minors enhance healthcare perspectives. This comprehensive offering, totaling over 30 undergraduate majors/minors and multiple professional degrees, underscores the campus's dedication to holistic student development.6053
