OBJECTIVES

Each grantee is expected to meet a set of standardized objectives during each grant cycle. Below are the federally mandated Student Support Services (SSS) objectives as required for Kentucky State University:

  • Persistence Rate (4-Year Institution):
    A specified percentage (%) of all participants served by the SSS project will persist from one academic year to the beginning of the next academic year or will have earned a bachelor’s degree at Kentucky State University during the academic year.
  • Good Academic Standing Rate (4-Year Institution):
    A specified percentage (%) of all enrolled SSS participants being served will meet the academic performance standards required to remain in good academic standing at Kentucky State University.
  • Graduation Rate (4-Year Institution):
    A specified percentage (%) of new participants served each year will graduate from Kentucky State University with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent within six (6) years.