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Kentucky State University

Frankfort, KY

400 East Main Street, Frankfort, KY 40601

http://www.kysu.edu

Kentucky State University is a public, historically black university located in Frankfort, KY. We've ranked it #762 in the nation on our best colleges list, and admission is attainable for most, attainable for most, as the acceptance rate is 72%. It is a smaller sized institution with 1,065 full-time students in attendance. Kentucky State undergraduates can choose from 24 available majors across seven academic disciplines. The most regularly decided focuses are Nursing, Business, and Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, with 17% of graduates receiving an Associate's degree in Nursing. 9% and 8% of students study Business and Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, respectively. Its information technology program is ranked 6th in Kentucky. What's more, Kentucky State University placed 1st in KY according to our best historically Black colleges list. For students located in Kentucky, full price tuition costs $8,494 per year. Applicants living out-of-state have to dish out $18,420 a year. It is worth mentioning that about 95% of Kentucky State students acquire grant or scholarship funding. 17% of Kentucky State University students conclude their college education with a diploma, wide-eyed and awaiting to land a challenging job. The average graduate earns an income of $23,500 two years after finishing their studies. After four additional years of work experience, the graduate's average yearly earnings grows 22.1% to $28,700; however, that is still 28.4% less than the national median for individuals. Applicants may want to know that more than 1/2 of the accepted students achieved scores between 420 and 500 on the SAT reading section. Additionally, the average amount of research funding Kentucky State receives per student is $8,255, and 100% of courses have 20 to 39 students. With regard to your personal finances, be aware that Kentucky State students awarded federal grants receive $5,429 in financial aid on average and 71% of undergrads secure state grants to subsidize their studies. In terms of demographics, students from Kentucky make up 40% of the undergraduate population and 36% of students are African American. Related to campus life, Kentucky State offers 4 women's varsity teams, including Basketball, Volleyball, and Softball. In closing, six years after receiving their degrees, the lowest-earning quartile of graduates rake in $16,400 or less and two years after receiving their degrees, 91% of alums have jobs.

Ratings

8.50

Party Scene

7.28

Location

7.52

Dorms

7.98

Campus Food

7.28

Student Life

8.76

Safety

Admissions

72%

Acceptance

SAT Score

820-1000

ACT Score

15-19

Application Deadline:
See application website Application Website:
https://ssb-prod.ec.kysu.edu/PROD/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon
Early Action Deadline:

Cost

Net Price:

$10,298/year

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Average Aid Awarded

$8,632/year

Students Recieving Financial Aid

96%

Academics

Professor Rating

8.97


12:1

Student Faculty Ratio
Graduation Rate

18%

Evening Degree Programs

Yes

Student Faculty Ratio

12:1

Majors

Most Popular Majors

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Graduates by Major


Nursing

49

Business

25

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

24

Psychology

18

Journalism

16

Social Work and Youth Services

16

Information Science

15

Nursing

14

Value

In State Tuition
$8,090/year
Out of State Tuition
$19,390/year