Student_Residency_Policy.pdf — PaddleOCR-VL (Baidu)

POLICY TITLE: Student Residency Policy

APPLIES TO: All Students Applying for Admission or Enrolled at Kentucky State University

ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY: Office of the Registrar

APPROVED BY: President Koffi C. Akakpo (Interim Approval)

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 26, 2025

EXPIRATION DATE:

Sixth Months from Approval if Not Renewed or Made Permanent

NEXT REVIEW DATE:

POLICY STATEMENT:

As part of the state-supported system of higher education in Kentucky, Kentucky State University (KSU) is governed by 13 KAR 2:045, which establishes uniform procedures for determining residency for tuition and admission purposes.

Residency classification determines whether a student is charged resident or nonresident tuition. Residency status is determined at admission, but may be reviewed based on changes in circumstances. Veterans, active-duty military, their spouses, and dependents may qualify for in-state tuition regardless of State, State, or State Veterans Access, Choice and Accountability Act of 2014 and Federal Statutes under Title 38.

DEFINITIONS:

Academic Term: A semester, quarter, or summer term during which coursework is offered.