The University of Pikeville (UPIKE) is a private university located in Pikeville, Kentucky. Founded in 1889, it offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including business, education, and health sciences. UPIKE is known for its commitment to providing a personalized education and fostering a supportive community for its students. UPIKE is also home to the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, which trains future physicians. The university emphasizes hands-on learning and community engagement, encouraging students to participate in local service projects. With a focus on academic excellence, UPIKE aims to prepare students for successful careers and meaningful lives.