You are considered an incoming freshman if you have not enrolled at another college or university after graduating from high school.
You are considered a transfer student if you have enrolled at a college or university after graduating from high school.
Once you’ve completed or are in progress (enrolled/scheduled) to complete your AAS degree, you will need to complete the UK Admissions process as a transfer student or any other applicable status type.
Explore graduate admissions criteria.
If you are an international student, we have resources for you.
Select engineering programs offer in-state tuition for some out-of-state students.
We also provide merit- and financial need-based engineering scholarships that can be stacked onto university awards and other financial aid.
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