A student from another accredited college or university who takes courses at KSU with the intent to transfer the credits back to their home institution.
Non-matriculating Student
An individual who is not pursuing a degree and is not fully enrolled at another accredited college or university.
Teaching "Receiving" Institution
The institution where a visiting student enrolls in a course. For the purposes of this policy, KSU is the teaching institution.
PROCESS:
Eligibility Requirements
To be admitted as a visiting or non-matriculating student, an individual must:
Be in good academic standing at their current or most recently attended institution.
Be eligible to re-enroll at their home institution (if applicable).
If transferring credits, attend a home institution that is regionally accredited.
Application Requirements
A prospective visiting or non-matriculating student must:
Apply for admission through the KSU Office of Admissions.
Submit an official transcript or letter of good standing from their home institution that provides approval for the student to take courses at Kentucky State University.
REFERENCES AND RELATED MATERIALS:
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
SACSCOC Principles of Accreditation
Student Code of Conduct
CONTACTS:
SubjectOfficeTelephoneE-mail
General QuestionsOffice of the Provost(502) 597-6946Michael.Dailey@kysu.edu
HISTORY:
Revision TypeDate of Issuance/RevisionDrafter(s)/Editor(s)
Issued (New Policy)December 2023Scott Wicker
Substantive RevisionsJune 2025Zach Atwell