KY State vs. Central State
KY State ranked #-1 and Central State ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Kentucky State University and Central State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- KY State's tuition ($13,578) is more expensive than Central State ($10,058).
- KY State's acceptance rate (96.08%) is lower than Central State (98.61%).
- KY State has higher yield (27.01%) than Central State (19.38%).
- KY State's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Central State (16 to 1).
- Central State (2,708 students) is larger than KY State (2,020 students) with more enrolled students.
- KY State ($9,825) has higher amount of financial aid than Central State ($7,074).
- KY State's graduation rate (32%) is higher than Central State (23%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,387 In-State
$13,578 out-of-state
$13,578 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,825
Test Scores
Admission
96.08% Acceptance Rate
27.01% Yield
Enrollment
1,793 Undergraduate
227 Graduate
751 Online Students
Graduation Rate
32% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
64% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
73 Faculties (full-time)
369 Staffs (full-time)
$63,491 Faculty Salary
$58,638 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$8,058 In-State
$10,058 out-of-state
$10,058 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,074
Test Scores
Admission
98.61% Acceptance Rate
19.38% Yield
Enrollment
2,665 Undergraduate
43 Graduate
1,085 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
56% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
113 Faculties (full-time)
470 Staffs (full-time)
$69,281 Faculty Salary
$60,996 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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More rivals of KY State
- vs. DeVry University-New Jersey
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- vs. Casa Loma College-Los Angeles
- vs. The University of Olivet
- vs. Rogers State University
- vs. Shasta College
- vs. Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla
- vs. University of Fort Lauderdale
- vs. Del Mar College
- vs. DeVry University-Ohio
More rivals of Central State
- vs. Herzing University-Nashville
- vs. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
- vs. Lake-Sumter State College
- vs. Snow College
- vs. Scottsdale Community College
- vs. San Diego Mesa College
- vs. Calvin Theological Seminary
- vs. San Ignacio University
- vs. Bellin College
- vs. Manhattan Christian College
- vs. Pacific Northwest College of Art
- vs. Baptist Health System School of Health Professions
- vs. Herzing University-Tampa
- vs. National University of Health Sciences
- vs. University of Puerto Rico at Ponce
