Kentucky State University is a public, comprehensive, historically black land-grant university committed to advancing the Commonwealth of Kentucky, enhancing society, and impacting individuals by providing quality teaching with a foundation in liberal studies, scholarly research, and public service to enable productive lives within the diverse global economy.

The University understands every student has a unique set of strengths — some known and others they have yet to discover.

As the state’s oldest HBCU and with a rich history, highly diverse campus community and strong emphasis on academics and community service, Kentucky State University will prepare you for success.