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Kentucky State University

Kentucky State University
400 East Main Street
Frankfort, KY Frankfort

Official telephone: (502) 597-6000
Fax number: (502) 597-6490

Website: www.kysu.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Carmella Conner,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 502 597-5960
502 597-5950 (fax)
FAFSA number: 001968

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $4,942; $12,740 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on $190 per credit hour for 30 hrs/yr, out-of-state tuition based on $450 per credit hour for 30 hrs/yr, Destiny/Legacy Tuition is based on $335 per credit for an estimated 30 credits per year.
Additional required fees: $750
Book fees: $1,200
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,200
Combined room and board expenses: $6,392 - $7,492

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoApril 15
Institution's own financial aid formN/AnoApril 15

Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
66% of first-year students
64% of full-time undergraduates
38% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
73% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
54% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
48% of first-year students
46% of full-time undergraduates
32% of part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$11,331 for first-year students
$11,222 for full-time undergraduates
$7,173 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$4,003 for first-year students
$4,012 for full-time undergraduates
$3,375 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$1,267 for first-year students
$1,236 for full-time undergraduates
$1,175 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,266 for first-year students
$3,711 for full-time undergraduates
$3,950 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
7% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$3,916 for first-year students
$5,037 for full-time undergraduates
$3,541 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 15%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
First-year loan package range: $460 - $24,154
Undergraduate loan package range: $251 - $24,154
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 90%
Average student debt upon graduation: $27,356
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • Factsnelnet.
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • athletic scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $59 - $21,788
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $59 - $26,031
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 44%



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