*Awards that include room/ board will be made only to students residing in University housing.
The Academic Scholarship Program at Kentucky State University is designed to recognize and reward students who have exemplified academic excellence. Scholarships are awarded by the Admissions Office to entering students who have not completed a bachelor's degree program. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis and are renewable for subsequent semesters.
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
TypeCriteriaValueRenewalNotification
PresidentialMinimum 3.5 cumulative GPA; ACT Score of 26 or SAT Score of 1170Full tuition, room (Double), board, 1,200 book stipend, and fees annually. (Must live on campus for room/board portion)Earn 30 non-repeated semester credit hours (fall & spring) & maintain a cumulative 3.5 GPAGraduating high school seniors will be notified by the Office of Admissions
ExcellenceMinimum 3.2 cumulative GPA; ACT Score of 24 or SAT Score of 1090Value of in-state tuition, $ 1/2 $ room (Double), and $ 1/2 $ boardEarn 30 non-repeated semester credit hours (fall & spring) & maintain a cumulative 3.2 GPAGraduating high school seniors will be notified by the Office of Admissions
ThorobredMinimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; ACT Score of 21 or SAT Score of 980Value of in-state tuitionEarn 30 non-repeated semester credit hours (fall & spring) & maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPAGraduating high school seniors will be notified by the Office of Admissions
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR KENTUCKY RESIDENTS WHO ARE GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
TypeCriteriaValueRenewalNotification
Service County\nTuition\n *Must be resident of\nAnderson, Eminence\nIndependent, Frankfort\nIndependent, Franklin, Henry, Owen, Scott, Shelby, or Woodford\ncountiesMinimum 3.0 cumulative GPATuitionEarn 30 non-repeated semester credit hours (fall & spring) & maintain a cumulative 3.0 GPAGraduating high school seniors will be notified by the Office of Admissions & Returning students will be notified by the Office of Financial Aid
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