The University of Kentucky is a public land-grant research 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 two land-grant universities. It is the institution with the highest enrollment in the state, with 32,710 students in the fall of 2022.
Former names: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky (1865–1908) · State University, Lexington, Kentucky (1908–1915) · State University of Kentucky (1915–1922)
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