Admission Frequently Asked Questions
Listed below are some of the frequently asked questions about Admissions at Kentucky State University.
First-Time Freshman
- 2.0 unweighted GPA
Transfer Students
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Transfer students who have earned 24 or more college-level transferable credit hours must:
- Have a minimum cumulative college level GPA of 2.0 from a regionally accredited institution.
- Submit official transcript(s) from each college or universities that have been attended.
Transfer students who have earned less than 24 college-level transferable credit hours must:
- Meet the same requirements as the first time freshman and have a cumulative 2.0 GPA on college level transferable coursework completed from a regionally accredited institution.
Do you accept AP and CLEP scores?
Yes, test scores must be sent directly from College Board
Do you accept Dual Enrollment Credit?
Yes, the official transcript from the college awarding the credit must be sent to the B.R.E.D.S. Office for processing.
Do you have fraternities and sororities?
Eight nationally-recognized Greek organizations are represented here on the campus of KSU. They are as follows, there are four fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc, Kappa Alpha Psi Inc, Phi Beta Sigma Inc, Iota Phi Theta Inc and Omega Psi Phi Inc. and four sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc, Sigma Gamma Rho Inc, Zeta Phi Beta Inc, and Delta Sigma Theta Inc. KSU also has about 30 academic and social organizations.
The campus has a 308-acre main campus; 38 buildings, including seven residence halls and a 204-acre Research Farm.
KSU is a Division II school. We participate in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. We have football, baseball, softball, volleyball, golf, men’s and women’s basketball, track and cross country.
Complete the FAFSA (Free Application For Federal Student Aid).
Yes
From the West
- I-64 East towards Frankfort
- Take exit 58 onto Highway 127 to Frankfort
- Turn right onto Highway 676 East West Connector (at the third traffic light)
- Turn left onto Martin Luther King Drive (at the second traffic light)
- Continue straight onto campus via the west entrance
From the East
- I-64 West towards Frankfort
- Take Exit 58 and continue right onto Versailles Road
- Turn left onto Highway 676 East West Connection (at the third traffic light)
- Turn right onto Martin Luther King Drive (at the second traffic light)
- Continue straight onto campus via the west entrance
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Yes, students must complete 1 New Student Orientation prior to registering for your courses. New Student Orientation provides an overview of important policies, procedures, and resources.