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Paying for KY State

Undergraduate (in-state)$13,578
($9,387)
Graduate (in-state)$11,439
($11,438)
Books & Supplies$1,560
On-Campus Living Costs $13,286
Off-Campus Living Costs $18,850

KY State 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Kentucky State University is $9,387 for Kentucky residents and $13,578 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $11,438 for students living in Kentucky and $11,439 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $13,286 when a student lives on campus and $18,850 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $28,424 when a student lives on campus and $33,988 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
KY State 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$24,233 (On-Campus)
$29,797 (Off-Campus)
$28,424 (On-Campus)
$33,988 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$9,387$13,578
Books & Supplies$1,560
Room & Board$8,686 (on-campus) /$14,250 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$4,600 (on-campus) /$4,600 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$11,132
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$13,101 (On-Campus)
$18,665 (Off-Campus)
$17,292 (On-Campus)
$22,856 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,387 for Kentucky residents and $13,578 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 2.40% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$9,020 $9,004 $9,214 $9,387
Out-of-State$12,870 $12,932 $13,260 $13,578
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $11,438 for Kentucky residents and $11,439 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.67% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$8,880 $6,621 $11,034 $11,438
Out-of-State$12,660 $10,675 $11,034 $11,439
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $344 for Kentucky residents and $522 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $605 for Kentucky residents and $606 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$325 $332$337$344
Out-of-State$488 $498$505$522
GraduateIn-State$420 $428$583$605
Out-of-State$630 $643$583$606
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,560. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Kentucky State University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,300 $1,300 $1,332 $1,560
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Kentucky State University is $13,286 when living on campus and $18,850 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 18.83% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 55.20% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $6,690$8,076$6,690$8,686
Other Expenses $998$3,195$998$4,600
Off-CampusRoom & Board $7,790$7,034$7,790$14,250
Other Expenses $5,612$5,312$5,612$4,600
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs