KSU's MISSION, VISION, VALUES, AND STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY

Mission Statement

Provide transformative educational experiences to prepare graduates for making meaningful contributions to society.

Kentucky State University is a public, research-comprehensive, historically black, 1890 land grant institution.

Vision Statement

Foster Innovation and Inspire Leaders to Advance the Commonwealth and the World.

University Values

  • Compassion, Communication, Commitment, and Collaboration
  • Ethical and Moral Responsibility
  • Intentional Actions
  • Excellence and Innovation
  • Impactful Community Engagement
  • Holistic Professional Development

Institutional Retention Statement

Provide transformative educational experiences to our students, by enhancing opportunities and support to ensure retention, progression, and on-time degree completion. STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

Strategic Priority 1: Affordable Access Provide Affordable Quality Education Through Enhanced Access

Strategic Priority 2: Transformative Engagements Create partnerships and offer services that advance the workforce and economic development in the Commonwealth

Strategic Priority 3: Equitable Student Success Achieve equitable student success across the life cycle of engagement

Strategic Priority 4: Sustainable Educational Resources Sustainable Educational Resources include Facilities, Faculty, Staff/Administration and Programs