The University of Kentucky is situated in Lexington that is ranked among the top 5 college towns and 10 best value cities in the USA. It is ranked among the top 100 public research universities in the USA and also has more than 25 programs ranked among the top 20 in the country. With more than 200 majors available at the institution, students have no shortage of options to study at the University. The University of Kentucky has invested around USD 2.3 billion towards building its key research facilities, campus amenities and classrooms and laboratories, and has recently opened its USD 200 million state-of-the-art Student Center.