International Student Handbook Office of Global Strategies and International Affairs
Application fee of $50.00 made payable to Kentucky State University in the form of money order
Verification of graduation from high school or secondary institution.
A transcript of official high school/secondary school credits verifying graduation (with English translation)
All post-secondary school transcripts (if applicable) with English translation
A copy of your passport, if available
An official statement from a sponsor or bank documenting financial support and/or deposit equivalent to $23,022 US Dollars
Test scores for your college entry exam, such as ACT/SAT/TOEFL/IELTS/GRE. For undergraduate student admission, either ACT, SAT, TOEFL, or IELTS will work. Official scores should be sent directly from the agency such as ETS. The KSU institutional code to use is 1368
Detailed and accurate email address for your I-20
All post-secondary transcripts must be submitted to for a course-by-course evaluation to determine college credit equivalency. Official transcript evaluation report for foreign transcripts must be directly sent from an accredited agency. We recommend WES for the transcript evaluation report
These materials can be sent directly to the Kentucky State University, or by email at: International.admission@kysu.edu.
Office of Global Strategies and International Affairs
Kentucky State University
400 E Main St.
Frankfort, KY 40601
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