Kentucky State University
tuition & fees
$13,260
graduate tuition & fees
$11,034
acceptance rate
92%
Student Population
1,726
online students
494
Number of Programs
37
Financial Aid Amount
$8,881
SAT Scores
880
Graduation Rate
32%
Kentucky State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Frankfort, Kentucky.
It has a total enrollment of 1,726 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree- professional practice. KY State's acceptance rate is 91.50% last year (undergraduate school).
Kentucky State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Kentucky State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 East Main Street, Frankfort, KY 40601-2355 |
| Phone | 502-597-6000 |
| WEB | www.kysu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.kysu.edu/student-success-and-retention/breds-office/index.php |
| Online Application | https://ssb-prod.ec.kysu.edu/PROD/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon |
| Financial Aid | https://www.kysu.edu/finance-and-administration/financial-aid/index.php |
| Net Price Calculator | https://kysu.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.kysu.edu/academics/vet-and-mil-affairs/index.php |
| Athletic | https://www.kysu.edu/academics/institutional-research/students-right-to-know.php |
| Disability Service | www.kysu.edu/academics/disability-svcs/index.php |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree- professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Kentucky State University is 91.50% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 14.05%. The application fees are $30 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 91.50 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 14.05 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $30 |
Tuition & Fees
KY State's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,214 for Kentucky residents and $13,260 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.54% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($12,932).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $6,621 for Kentucky residents and $11,034 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.36% compared to the last year's rate.
| Kentucky Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $9,214 | $13,260 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $6,621 | $11,034 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 1,726 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 494 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. KY State has 1,610 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 116 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,726 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,610 |
| Graduate Students | 116 |
| Online Enrollment | 494 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
KY State offers 37 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 37 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by KY State
| Number of programs | 37 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 3 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |