Established in 1886, Kentucky State University is a non-profit public state multidisciplinary higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Frankfort (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Kentucky. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Kentucky State University (KSU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Kentucky State University (KSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 134 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this US higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. KSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Kentucky State University |
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Acronym | KSU |
Founded | 1886 |
Motto | Enter to Learn, Depart to Serve |
Colours | Green and gold |
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Address | 400 East Main Street Frankfort 40601-2355 Kentucky United States |
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Tel | +1 (502) 597 6000 |
Fax | +1 (502) 597 6490 |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
7,500-10,000 US$ (5,500-7,400 Euro) |
7,500-10,000 US$ (5,500-7,400 Euro) |
International students |
17,500-20,000 US$ (12,900-14,700 Euro) |
10,000-12,500 US$ (7,400-9,200 Euro) |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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Minority Serving | Historically Black Institution |
International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
New Admission Requirements | - Secondary school GPA is required - Secondary school rank is considered but not required - Secondary school record is required - Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended - Recommendations are considered but not required - Formal demonstration of competencies is considered but not required - Admission test scores are required - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required - Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) are neither required nor recommended |
Admission Rate | 70-80% |
Admission Office | 400 East Main Street, ASB313 Frankfort 40601 (502) 597 6813 800 633 9413 |
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Student Enrollment | 2,000-2,999 |
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Academic Staff | 100-199 |
Control Type | Public State |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
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Campus Setting | Rural |
Land Grant Institution | Yes |
Religious Affiliation | None |
Basic Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
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2000 Classification | Masters Colleges and Universities II |
Size & Setting | Four-year, small, primarily residential institution |
Enrollment Profile | Very high undergraduate |
Undergraduate Profile | Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution |
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Undergraduate Instructional Program | Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instructional Program | Arts & sciences focus, high graduate coexistence |
Study Abroad | Yes |
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Distance Learning | Yes |
Academic Counseling | Yes |
Career Services | Yes |
Institutional Hospital | Not reported |
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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