Special talents and achievements
Potential for success in a polytechnic, applied-learning environment
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS
All applicants must submit:
Application for undergraduate admission
Official high school transcript (with GPA and graduation date)
Official ACT or SAT scores (sent directly from testing agency)
Applicants must ensure all materials are accurate and complete.
HIGH SCHOOL COMPLETION REQUIREMENT
Applicants must have earned a high school diploma or recognized equivalent (GED) prior to enrollment.
TRANSFER AND SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Transfer students, adult learners, and other special populations as identified above will be evaluated under applicable University policies, consistent with SB 185 and state regulations.
POLICY AUTHORITY AND IMPLEMENTATION
This policy reflects requirements established under:
Kentucky Senate Bill 185 (2026)
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) guidelines
Institutional authority granted during the financial exigency period
The University reserves the right to modify admissions criteria as necessary to remain in compliance with state law and accreditation requirements.
ENTITIES AFFECTED
Office of Admissions
Office of the Registrar
Financial Aid Office