Application. for Admission

Application for Admission

ESTABLISHED 1919 We are delighted that you are interested in applying to Kentucky Christian University. The following information will assist you as you complete the application. Applying for Admission APPLICATION ESTABLISHED Completed admission 1919 files are reviewed by the Admissions department and applicants will be notified of admission decisions on a rolling basis. A completed application file consists of the following: q Kentucky Christian University Application for Admission & Scholarship. If you prefer, you may complete the Kentucky Christian University Application for Admission online at www.kcu.edu/admissions/online-admissions-instructions. q Official high school transcript. Please arrange to have a copy sent to the Admissions Office. q ACT or SAT test scores. Please have your scores sent to KCU if they are not included on your high school transcript. KCU s test codes are: ACT-1523; SAT-1377. q Two-Three References. KCU s reference forms are inserted in this application packet. Please have your completed forms mailed to the Kentucky Christian University Admissions Office. Make copies as needed. q Official academic transcripts from all colleges attended (for transfer students). q $30 Application Fee Applying for Financial Aid You will automatically be considered for scholarships and other non-need based forms of assistance as a benefit of completing and submitting your Application for Admission. Additional forms for Legacy awards and Covenant Church scholarships may be required. We encourage all families to apply for need-based financial aid. To apply, you should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), online at www.fafsa.ed.gov by March 1 (January 15 for Kentucky Residents). Be sure to list the KCU College Code (001965) in the school release section of the application. Questions? We know the college search can be confusing. If you have any questions about the admissions process, please feel free to contact us. We look forward to working with you. Admissions Office Kentucky Christian University 100 Academic Parkway Grayson, Kentucky 41143 Phone: 1-800-522-3181 Fax: 606-474-3155 E-mail: admissions@kcu.edu Website: kcu.edu

Personal Data Legal name Last/Family First Middle initial Jr., etc. q Male q Female Prefer to be called (nickname) Former last name(s) if any Are you applying as a q freshman or q transfer student? For the term beginning: Year q Fall q Spring Birthdate E-mail address Permanent home address Number and Street City or Town County State Country Zip Code or Postal Code Permanent home phone ( ) Student cell phone ( ) We want to stay connected with you through the admissions process. How do you prefer to be contacted? (Check all that apply) q phone q e-mail q Facebook q text message q doesn t matter Hometown newspaper Citizenship q U.S. citizen q Dual U.S. citizen; please specify other country of citizenship q U.S. Permanent Resident visa; citizen of q Other citizenship / Country/Countries Visa Type Educational Intentions Possible area(s) of academic concentration/major_or q undecided Possible career or professional plans or q undecided Do you plan to live in a residence hall? q Yes q No All students are required to live on campus unless married, living with parents, or over 23 years of age. Questions regarding the housing policy should be directed to the Kentucky Christian University Residence Services Office at 1-606-474-3153. Do you plan to apply for financial assistance? q Yes q No Do you plan to audition for a scholarship? (deadline is March 1) q Yes q No Additional Information Have you visited campus? q Yes q No If not, when do you plan to visit? Please list influences that led you to select KCU: If individuals come to mind, please list their names (including KCU Faculty, Staff, Coaches or Ministry Teams/Events). I have applied or intend to apply to the following colleges:

Optional Information The following items on this page are optional. No information you provide will be used in a discriminatory manner. Social Security Number - - Place of birth City State Country First language, if other than English Marital Status If you wish to be identified with a particular racial/ethnic group, please select the choice that most accurately describes your heritage. q American Indian/Alaska Native q Black/African American q Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander q Asian q Hispanic/Latino q White Religious Preference q Christian Church/Church of Christ q Catholic q Methodist q Church of God q Baptist q Episcopalian q Presbyterian q Other Home Church Name Address City/State Zip Family Information Mother Father Last/Family t First Middle Last/Family First Middle Home address if different from yours q Check to indicate parent/guardian with whom you legally reside and to whom official correspondence should be sent. Occupation Name of business/org. Business telephone ( ) Parent e-mail address Parent Home/Cell Phone ( ) Did your mother graduate from a four-year college? q No q Yes (College ) Home address if different from yours q Check to indicate parent/guardian with whom you legally reside and to whom official correspondence should be sent. Occupation Name of business/org. Business telephone ( ) Parent e-mail address Parent Home/Cell Phone ( ) Did your father graduate from a four-year college? q No q Yes (College ) Check if appropriate: q Mother deceased q Father deceased q Parents separated q Parents divorced Brothers and sisters: Name Age Year in School Name of College (if any) Name Age Year in School Name of College (if any) If Grandparent(s) attended KCU, please indicate below: Name(s) Years attended

Educational Data High school from which you graduated Dates attended Address City or Town County State Country Date of high school graduation/ged Certificate Is your school q public q private q homeschool Month/Year List all colleges/universities at which you have taken courses for credit: Name of College/University Location (City, State) Dates Attended Degree Candidate? Are you currently (or have you ever been) enrolled in coursework for college credit (advanced placement, post-secondary enrollment option, etc.)? q Yes q No If not currently attending school, please check here q Describe in detail, on a separate sheet, your activities since last enrolled. ACT/SAT Information An ACT or SAT test score is required for admission. If you have not yet taken the ACT or SAT, arrange to do so as soon as possible. ACT: (list initial and additional tests) Date taken/to be taken Date taken/to be taken Composite Score Composite Score SAT: (list initial and additional tests) Date taken/to be taken Critical Reading Score Math Score Writing Score Combined Score Date taken/to be taken Critical Reading Score Math Score Writing Score Combined Score Academic Awards or Honors List below the Advanced Placement (AP), Dual Credit, etc., courses in which you are now enrolled or plan to enroll including name of school: Fall Spring _

Educational Data Cocurricular, Personal, and Volunteer Activities Please list your principal cocurricular, community, and family activities and hobbies (including summer) in order of interest to you. Use separate paper if needed. (Write yes/no in appropriate column) Activity Grade Level/Post-Secondary Position held, Do you plan to 9 10 11 12 PS honors or letters earned participate in college? ATHLETICS (please indicate varsity V or intramural I ) V I I Sample: Varsity Basketball X X X X Most Valuable Player Yes ARTS (Music, Arts, Theatre) Do you plan to participate in college? Sample: Choir X X X X Soprano Yes CHURCH AND COMMUNITY Do you plan to participate in college? Sample: Church Youth Council X X Member No GENERAL (Student Government, Clubs and Organizations, etc.) Do you plan to participate in college? Sample: Student Newspaper X X X Editor No

Personal Statement Your Personal Statement helps us become better acquainted with you as a person and as a student. Please write an essay (250-500 words) on a topic of your choice or on one of the options listed below. Please attach your essay on separate pages. q 1. Evaluate a significant experience, achievement, risk you have taken, or ethical dilemma you have faced and its effect on you. q 2. Discuss some issue of personal, local, national, or international concern and its importance to you. q 3. Select a person who has had a significant influence on you, and describe that influence. q 4. Share your salvation experience. Required Information Have you ever been convicted of a felony, or other crime? q Yes q No If yes, please include a detailed description with application materials. Have you ever been found responsible for a disciplinary violation while attending high school that resulted in probation, suspension, dismissal, or expulsion? q Yes q No If yes, please include a detailed description with application materials. q Checking this box indicates that I grant my high school permission to release my transcripts and test scores, if available, directly to Kentucky Christian University. Required Signature My signature indicates that all information in my application is complete, factually correct, and honestly presented. Signature Date Printed Name Kentucky Christian University practices equal opportunity policies in both admissions and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national or ethnic origin, sex, color, age or handicap (consistent with Section 702 of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act which deals with exemptions for religious corporations with respect to employment of individuals with specific religious convictions.) Available upon request: equity in athletics, graduation rate, and campus safety/crime statistics.

ESTABLISHED 1919 100 Academic Parkway Grayson, Kentucky 41143 800-522-3181 www.kcu.edu