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Kentucky State University Acceptance Rate & Admissions Info

4 Year

Public

Not-for-Profit

Award Completions

Less than one year certificate
Associate’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master’s degree
Doctor’s degree – professional practice

State Abbreviation

Kentucky

400 EAST MAIN STFRANKFORT, KY 40601

Net Price

Admission Stats

Total enrollments (2022)

Average ACT

$7,492

65%

1726

19

Admission Deadlines

Competitiveness Scale

Average GPA

Average SAT

Rolling Admissions

Normal

2.8

950

Kentucky State is a public university located in Frankfort, Kentucky in the Lexington Area. As a historically black college, Kentucky State has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 1,339 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Kentucky State acceptance rate is 65%. Popular majors include Business, Nursing, and Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. Graduating 37% of students, Kentucky State alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $23,500.

How does college or university compare?

The acceptance rate for KY State is forty-two percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Midway College59.60%
Georgetown College63.40%
Transylvania University89.70%
Asbury University64.40%
Centre College76.40%