Kentucky State University
400 East Main Street
Frankfort KY 40601
(502) 597-6000
General Information
- Campus Setting
Town: Distant
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
2,660 (2,497 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
74% / 26%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
42% / 58%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
93% / 7%
- In-State / Out-of-State
28% / 72%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,920
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,208
- Room & Board$6,480
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$4,466
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$27,356
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants7,770
- Students Admitted
2,400
(31%)
- Students Enrolled777
(10%)
- Average High School GPA2.58
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
360-460
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
360-460
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
350-450
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-19
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Commerce, General
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Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Journalism, Other
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster
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Education
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
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Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Human Development and Family Studies, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Natural resources and conservation
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Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Visual and performing arts
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants7,770
- Students Admitted
2,400
(31%)
- Students Enrolled777
(10%)
- Average High School GPA2.58
- Students in top 10% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 25% of HS ClassN/A
- Students in top 50% of HS ClassN/A
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
360-460
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
360-460
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
350-450
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
15-19
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$30
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Recommended
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,920
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$14,208
- Room & Board$6,480
- Books & Supplies$1,300
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$197
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$474
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid Package$4,466
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$27,356
- Federal Grants57%$3,529
- Pell Grants57%$3,065
- Other Federal Grants34%$787
- State & Local Grants24%$1,882
- Institutional Grants38%$4,776
- Federal Loans69%$5,132
- Non-Federal Loans3%$9,195
Sources: Google Maps, The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Wikipedia,
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