from each of the graduate programs and of the graduate faculty. The Graduate Council appoints graduate faculty from among faculty with significant teaching, research, and professional accomplishment.
To develop and monitor policies relating to graduate studies, graduate students, and the graduate faculty.
Director of Graduate Studies Coordinators of each Graduate Program Three (3) At-large members Ex-officio members to include Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Registrar.
Applications for admission to graduate studies at Kentucky State University must be submitted to the Office of Graduate Studies. The appropriate address is:
Office of Graduate Studies Kentucky State University Frankfort, Kentucky 40601
Please identify the Masters program to which you are applying. All admissions application materials must be sent to the Office of Graduate Studies, including the application, transcripts, letters of recommendation, application fee, graduate record examination scores, and other items specified in by each program. To be considered for admission, the application must contain all the required materials and must be submitted according to the deadlines published by each program.
all the required materials and must be submitted according to the deadlines published by each program.
Each program has stipulations regarding admissions requirements, and these are discussed in the following program descriptions.
Each student must submit a completed, signed application form together with a non-refundable fee in the amount of US $30 ($100 for International Students) in bank draft or a check. The form may be obtained from the university's website (www.kysu.edu) or by emailing the request to: graduatestudies@kysu.edu.
The application must be received by July 1 for the fall semester, and November 15 for the spring semester, and May 1 for the summer term.
Each applicant must provide two official copies of transcripts of all previous college/university credits showing all grades received and any degrees or certificates that have been awarded. The student who has not completed his/her undergraduate degree at the time of application for admission to the Aquaculture Program must submit an official transcript at the time of application, as well as an official transcript with the posted degree once the degree requirements have been completed. Graduates from all schools other than Kentucky State University should contact their registrars and request that official copies of their transcripts be forwarded directly to the Office of Graduate Studies, Kentucky State University, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601. Students seeking full admission must be graduates of an accredited four year institution of higher learning authorized to grant the baccalaureate degree.
All applicants for admission to a program that requires or recommends the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) at the time of application should complete the GRE as early as possible. The satisfactory official score reports from the general section of the GRE must be submitted to the Office of Graduate Studies. The GRE must have been taken within the past five years leading to the application due date. If the GRE is required, certain domestic students who may not have had the