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Kentucky State University Frankfort, KY
HBCU
Public · 4-year · Town
Save to my list Last updated July 26, 2026
AI summary i
Kentucky State University is a public, four-year historically Black college (HBCU) in the town of Frankfort, KY, enrolling 1,309 students. Its acceptance rate is 96%, with an average net cost after aid of $8,040 per year.
School facts are compiled from public sources, last updated July 26, 2026. Figures like tuition, deadlines, and program availability change — confirm current details with the college.
Majors offered (51) ▸ Agriculture (6) ▸
Area, Ethnic & Gender Studies (1) ▸
Biology & Life Sciences (1) ▸
Business (2) ▸
Communications & Media (7) ▸
Computer Science & Technology (3) ▸
Criminal Justice & Law (3) ▸
Education (4) ▸
Engineering (1) ▸
Engineering Technology (1) ▸
English & Literature (1) ▸
Family & Consumer Sciences (4) ▸
Humanities & Liberal Arts (1) ▸
Mathematics & Statistics (1) ▸
Music & Performing Arts (3) ▸
Natural Resources & Environment (3) ▸
Nursing & Allied Health (2) ▸
Psychology (2) ▸
Public & Social Services (2) ▸
Social Sciences (2) ▸
Sports & Recreation (1) ▸
Cost & Aid ▸ In-state Tuition $9,387
Out-of-state Tuition $13,658
Total Cost of Attendance $21,727
Avg Net Cost (after aid) $8,040
Students receiving Pell Grants i 58%
Average net price by family income
$0–30K $10,225
$30–48K $6,739
$48–75K $5,256
$75–110K $1,958
Admissions & Outcomes ▸ Acceptance Rate i 96%
SAT Reading (25th–75th) i Not reported
SAT Math (25th–75th) i Not reported
ACT Composite (25th–75th) i 14–17
Graduation Rate i 32%
Retention Rate (first-year) i 64%
Median Earnings (10 years after entry) i
Campus & Student Body ▸ Setting Town
Enrollment 1,309
Gender split 58% women · 42% men
Race / ethnicity of students
Athletics (15 teams) ▸ Women's (7) ▸ Basketball NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Cross Country NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Indoor Track & Field NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Outdoor Track & Field NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Softball NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Triathlon NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Volleyball NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Men's (8) ▸ Location ▸ Address 400 East Main Street, Frankfort, KY, 40601
Setting Town
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Net price = total cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships, averaged within each household-income band.
$36,382
Median Graduate Debt i $25,938
Students with Federal Loans i 56%
Loan Default Rate (3-year) i 0%
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0% NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Basketball NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Cross Country NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Football NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Golf NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Indoor Track & Field NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Outdoor Track & Field NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.
Volleyball NCAA Division II · Southern Intercol. Ath. Conf.