graduating from high school.
Readmit Student
A former KSU student who has not been enrolled at the university for one or more major semesters (fall or spring) and wishes to return.
Non-Degree Seeking Student
A student who wishes to enroll in courses for credit but is not currently pursuing a degree at KSU.
PROCESS:
General Application Procedures
All applicants must submit the following to the Office of Admissions:
- A completed application for undergraduate admission.
- A non-refundable application fee.
- Official transcripts from high school and/or all previously attended colleges and universities.
First-Time Freshman Admission Criteria
Applicants for freshman admission must submit an official high school transcript or GED equivalent. Admission will be granted to applicants who meet the following criteria:
- Standard Admission: Applicants with a minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.50 on a 4.0 scale.
- Conditional Admission: Applicants with a cumulative high school GPA between 2.00 and 2.49 will be considered through a holistic review process. This process may consider factors such as standardized test scores (ACT/SAT), letters of recommendation, and a personal essay to assess the applicant's potential for success.
Transfer Student Admission Criteria
Applicants for transfer admission must submit official transcripts from all previously attended postsecondary institutions. Admission will be granted to applicants who meet the following criteria:
- Have earned a minimum of 24 transferable semester credit hours from a regionally accredited institution.
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00 on a 4.0 scale for all previous college work attempted.
- Are in good academic standing and eligible to return to their most recently attended institution.
Readmission Criteria
Former KSU students who wish to return must apply for readmission. Students who left KSU on academic suspension must also satisfy all conditions for reinstatement as outlined in the Academic Standing Policy.
Non-Degree Seeking Admission