Kentucky State University

Frankfort, KY • public • Division II | Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Town (Distant)

Student Population

Undergrad: 1,920 • Total: 2,115

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

Frankfort, KY
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Website

www.kysu.edu/

Region

Southeast

Carnegie Classification

Bac/Diverse: Baccalaureate Colleges – Diverse Fields

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 815 (42.4%) • Female: 1,105 (57.6%)

Special Designation

Historically Black College or University (HBCU)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

92.5%

1,852 admitted from 2,001 applicants

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 420-500
Math: 400-510
Total: 820-1010

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

14-20

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Academic Outcomes

Freshman Retention Rate

61.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$19,942

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$24,133

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $8,261
Out-of-state: $12,452

Room & Board

$8,686

Books & Supplies

$2,995

Students Receiving Pell Grants

58%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

Division II

Conference

Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.

Men's Sports (8)

Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor) Volleyball

Women's Sports (6)

Basketball Cross Country Softball Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor) Volleyball

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