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Kentucky State University
Explore admissions details for Kentucky State University, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About K-State
Kentucky State University is a public institution in Frankfort, KY. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Kentucky State University is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 93%. Reported student size is about 1,317, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Kentucky State University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Kentucky State University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
910
Average ACT
Not available
Student Size
1,317
In-State Tuition
$9,214
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,260
K-State Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Kentucky State University sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 93%. The average SAT shown here is 910. Graduation rate is 29%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Kentucky State University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
93%
Graduation Rate
29%
SAT Average
910
ACT Composite
Not available
SAT Reading
Not available
SAT Math
Not available
Graduation Rate
29%
Control
Public
K-State Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Kentucky State University reports in-state tuition of $9,214 and out-of-state tuition of $13,260. Average net price is $8,900, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $21,023 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $25,938.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Kentucky State University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$9,214
Out-of-State Tuition
$13,260
Average Net Price
$8,900
Attendance Cost
$21,023
Average Net Price
$8,900
Cost of Attendance
$21,023
Median Debt
$25,938
K-State Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Kentucky State University enrolls about 1,317 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,382.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Kentucky State University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
1,317
Median Earnings
$36,382
K-State GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Kentucky State University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Kentucky State University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Kentucky State University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to K-State Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether K-State belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Kentucky State University with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
K-State GPA, Current Grade, Final Exam, and Planner Calculators
K-State Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Kentucky State University?
Kentucky State University currently shows an acceptance rate of 93% in this dataset.
How competitive is Kentucky State University?
Kentucky State University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Kentucky State University?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Kentucky State University cost?
Kentucky State University reports in-state tuition of $9,214, out-of-state tuition of $13,260, and an average net price of $8,900.
What test scores are shown for Kentucky State University?
Kentucky State University shows an average SAT of 910.
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