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Kentucky State University

Frankfort, Kentucky · Public · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$29,640

Acceptance Rate

93%

Graduation Rate

29%

Annual Tuition

$9,214

At a Glance

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Total Students

1,317

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Retention Rate

61%

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Faculty Ratio

14

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Financial Aid

55%

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Median Debt

$25,938

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Campus Setting

Town

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Institution Type

Public

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Kentucky State University is a public institution with a student body of 1,317. The university has a high acceptance rate of 92.6%. The average in-state tuition is $9,214. The university awards financial aid to 55% of its students.

The graduation rate at Kentucky State University is 29.2%, with a retention rate of 60.8%. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $30,808, increasing to $36,382 ten years after graduation. The median debt for students is $25,938.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$31k

1 YEAR

$30k

5 YEARS

$36k

10 YEARS

Top 94% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Kentucky State University alumni earn a median salary of $30,808. However, five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $29,640. Ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $36,382. The median debt for graduates is $25,938, and 55% of students receive financial aid.

Kentucky State University has a low graduation rate of 29.2% and a retention rate of 60.8%. The university has a high acceptance rate of 92.6% and a student population of 1,317. In-state tuition costs $9,214.

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Campus Location

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Frankfort, Kentucky

Frankfort, KY 40601-2355

Kentucky State University is located in Frankfort, Kentucky. The campus is in a town setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kentucky State University has an acceptance rate of 93%.