The financial aid department of University of Kentucky helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average financial aid at University of Kentucky is around $10,178 and the federal grant is $4,719. Prospective students can benefit from state-level aid worth $2,554 as well as institutional aid worth $10,178. At UK, the total amount of need-based scholarships/grants awarded to students stands at $12,225,143 per year.