ADMISSION TO THE UNIVERSITY
Requirements for Undergraduate Admission
To be admitted to Kentucky State University you must submit the following:
Official High School Transcript with Cumulative GPA and courses listed
Official ACT/SAT test scores
$30 Application Fee
Application to be submitted either online or in paper to the University
Regular Admission Requirements:
2.5 Weighted Cumulative GPA or higher and
18 Composite on the ACT or 860 (Math and Reading sections only) on the SAT
All applicants who have completed less than 24 semester hours of college work must meet the following requirements based on a Pre-College Curriculum (PCC):
English (4 units): English I, II, III, and IV or AP English
Mathematics (3 units): algebra I, algebra II, and geometry
Science (3 units): at least laboratory course, physical science, life science, or earth and space science
Social Studies (3 units): United States history, economics, government, world geography, world civilization
Health Education (½ unit)
Physical Education (1/2 unit)
History and Appreciation of Visual and Performing Arts (1 unit)
Foreign Language (2 units of the same foreign language)
The following students are not required to meet the PCC requirements:
Associate degree-seeking students
International students
Non-resident students
Transfer students entering baccalaureate-degree status with twenty-four (24) or more
semester credit hours applicable to a baccalaureate degree with a GPA of at least 2.00 on a 4.00 scale
Students enrolled in a community or technical college or a community college type program
Active duty military personnel, their spouses and dependents
Students who have reached their 21st birthday before the beginning of the semester or term
Responses on the applications and on related materials must be complete and accurate; entrance may be denied or registration cancelled as a result of false or misleading statements.
All questions about requirements should be referred to The Office of Admissions at (502) 597-6813 or 1-877-367-5978 or by faxing information to (502) 597-5814.
Student Classifications
Kentucky Resident: A student who is a resident of Kentucky or whose parent(s) is (are) a resident(s) of Kentucky is considered a resident of the state. If a Kentucky resident graduated from an out-of-state high
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