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Announcement: Qualified new freshmen who apply for admission after July 1, 2009, and are found to have more than one academic deficiency will be deferred to the Spring Semester. Students who meet our regular admission standard (no deficiencies) and those with one deficiency will continue to be admitted for the fall. Click here for more details.
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Additional Resources:
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Undergraduate Admissions Requirements and Deadlines
Graduate Admissions Requirements and Deadlines
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Financial Aid:
Degree-seeking students can apply for financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA can be completed online at www.fafsa.ed.gov. When completing the FAFSA, be sure to indicate the NKU school code: #009275.







