Location
Northern Kentucky University is a vibrant, metropolitan university nestled in the region that encompasses northern Kentucky, southwestern Ohio, and southeastern Indiana. The University’s location provides the benefits of a thriving urban setting and the advantages of a “small town”, suburban campus.
Students at the College of Law have a wealth of resources at their fingertips to enhance their professional and personal development. Our students can benefit from:
- Several federal and state courts located minutes from campus including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit
, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Covington Division; and the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of Ohio. - The advantages of 3 state capitals located approximately 2 hours away.
- A number of Fortune 500 companies such as Fifth Third Bancorp, The Kroger Co. and The Proctor & Gamble Co. headquartered in this region.
- Numerous cultural events such as theatres, symphonies, museums, art galleries and the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
- Recreational opportunities such as pro sporting events, state parks, music venues and entertainment attractions such the Newport Aquarium and Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
“When deciding on a law school, location became an important factor for me. I knew the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati area would offer me the perks of a large city with the charm of a small town.”