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Kentucky State University

Frankfort, KY

Kentucky State University

Frankfort, KY

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Tuition & Fees

$13,987

$18,258

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
17
25th
11
75th
17
25th
14
75th
17
25th
14
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undergraduateRatios

45%

male

55%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,396
Declined 57
Total Received 1,453
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Enrollment

1,793

undergraduate students

227

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1886, Kentucky State University is a public land-grant Historically Black university that is known for its strong programs in agriculture, education, and the arts. It is located on a 915-acre campus in Frankfort, Kentucky—25 miles from Lexington and 53 miles from Louisville.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 2,020
Established in 1886
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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916-acre campus in Frankfort (population: 27,621), 27 miles west of Lexington and 50 miles from Louisville. Air and bus serve Lexington and Louisville; train serves Cincinnati (65 miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Kentucky State University
400 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY
40601

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
17
25th
11
75th
17
25th
14
75th
17
25th
14

Admissions Facts

Application deadline (priority deadline) February 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$9,825

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,387
Housing $5,000
Food $3,686
Additional fees $4,600
Books & supplies $1,560
Total $24,233
Average Financial Aid - $9,825
Total with Avg. Aid $14,408

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $5,213,074
State $1,013,252
Institutional $2,421,501
Other external $305,187
Total $8,953,014

Non-need-based

Federal $6,195
State $83,746
Institutional $660,686
Other external $112,326
Total $862,953
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Financial Aid Resources

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Financial Aid Office

P: 502 597-5960
F: 502 597-5950

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes
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Athletic Conferences

Athletic conference memberships
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Agricultural Engineering yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Forensic Psychology yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Mathematics, General yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes
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2,020

total students

43%

in-state

57%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

89%

1,793
students

Female
55%
995

Male
45%
798

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

67%

1,205
students

Female
58%
700

Male
42%
505

33%

588
students

Female
50%
295

Male
50%
293

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Student Breakdown

57%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
30%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Hispanic/Latino
1%
Nonresident aliens
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino