SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND SCHOOLS COMMISSION ON COLLEGES

Dr. M. Christopher Brown, II President Kentucky State University 400 East Main Street Hume Hall, Suite 201 Frankfort, KY 40601

May 26, 2017

RECEIVED

JUN 05 2017

Kentucky State University Office of the President

JUN 5 AM 10:59

Dear Dr. Brown:

This letter verifies that Kentucky State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate's, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. The institution's main campus is 400 East Main Street, Frankfort, KY 40601.

The institution is not on sanction.

Accreditation was reaffirmed in 2009. The next reaffirmation of accreditation is scheduled for 2019.

The following program is included in the scope of accreditation:

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Kevin W. Sightler, Ph.D.

Director of Substantive Change

KWS:efk

cc: Dr. Deneia Thomas, Associate Vice President for Academic Assessment and Evaluation Dr. Nuria M. Cuevas