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Tennessee State University Central State University ISU NCAT Howard Alabama State BSU Louisville UWM Lane College WKU BGSU| Kentucky State University | Kentucky Christian University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Location | Frankfort, KY | Grayson, KY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 629 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #1014 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | kysu.edu | kcu.edu | ||
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Costs |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,854 | $23,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $11,732 | $23,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,076 | $8,980 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,473 | $22,682 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,257 | $14,398 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,870 | 606 | ||
| Admitted | 2,626 | 269 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 44.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.1% | 42.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.72 | 3.16 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 14/20 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 783/978 | 850/890 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $31,000 | $33,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 24% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $29,000 | $25,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $299 | $266 |
Diversity |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | Yes | No | ||
| % White | 27% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 57% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 19% |
Students |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 23% | 43% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 76% | 56% | ||
Campus |
KY State | Kentucky Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kentucky State University is larger than than Kentucky Christian University based on total student enrollment (1,726 students vs. 629 students)
KY State vs. Kentucky Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, KY State or Kentucky Christian University?
- Kentucky Christian University is 194.1% more expensive to attend than KY State for in-state tuition ($23,100.00 vs. $7,854.00)
- Out of state tuition is 96.9% higher at Kentucky Christian University than Kentucky State University ($23,100.00 vs. $11,732.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Kentucky State University than Kentucky Christian University ($11,473 vs. $22,682)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kentucky State University are 11.2% lower than costs at Kentucky Christian University ($8,076 vs. $8,980)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Kentucky Christian University than Kentucky State University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Kentucky Christian University students is 74.4% larger than aid received Kentucky State University ($14,398 vs. $8,257)
KY State vs. Kentucky Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, KY State or Kentucky Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kentucky Christian University or KY State .
- The average SAT score at Kentucky Christian University (977) is 46 points higher than at KY State (931)
- Incoming Kentucky Christian University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at KY State (20)
- Accepted freshman Kentucky Christian University students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.16) than students at KY State (2.72)
- KY State has a higher acceptance rate (91.5%) than Kentucky Christian University (44.4%)
KY State vs. Kentucky Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, KY State or Kentucky Christian University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kentucky Christian University and KY State.
- The graduation rate at Kentucky Christian University is higher than Kentucky State University (44% vs. 21%)
- Graduates from Kentucky Christian University earn on average $2,600 more per year than KY State graduates after ten years. ($33,600 vs. $31,000)
- Kentucky Christian University students graduate with a $3,250 lower median federal student loan debt than KY State graduates. ($25,750 vs. $29,000)
- Kentucky Christian University graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than KY State graduates. ($266 vs. $299)
- More Kentucky Christian University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former KY State students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 24%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/