Contents
Kentucky State University Values
The University: A History of Public Service
Vision
Mission
Degree Levels
Strategic Directions/Program Priorities
Enhancement of Instruction
Service and Research Functions
Collaborative Ventures
Efficiency and Effectiveness
Kentucky State University: One of a Kind
The Setting on the Hill
The State Capital: An Extended Campus
The Land Grant Program
Community Research Service
Cooperative Extension Program
Educational Outreach
University Academic Calendar
PART I: ADMISSION, FEES, FINANCIAL AID, AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Admission to the University
Student Classifications
Kentucky Resident
Non-Resident
International
Non-Degree Student
First-Time Freshman
Transfer
Transfer Students
Transient/Visiting Students
Non-Traditional Students
Home-Schooled Students
Post-Baccalaureate Students
Senior Citizens
International Students
English as a Second Language Program
Readmission
Placement Testing
Credit by Examination/Certification and Credit for Life Experience
Academic Unit Challenge Examinations
Credit for Life Experience (CLE)
Advanced Placement Program
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Proficiency Examination Programs
Nursing
Foreign Languages
Armed Service Certification Credit
Vocational School Articulation Agreements
Testing Service
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