Kentucky State University

Center for Professional and Career Preparation

CPCP is a multifaceted program that addresses a wide variety of needs for a diverse population. The Center provides a collaborative learning environment which connects students, faculty, staff and the community in meaningful learning activities. The use of technology and test preparation guides supports and provides opportunities that enhance the students' career and professional choices.

  • Services include a computer-based lab and study guides that contains study information for PRAXIS II, ACT, GRE, GED and TOEFL.
  • This center also provides limited funding for students and faculty to participate in PRAXIS, NCLEX or other development activities deemed necessary for retention and graduation.

Center for Professional and Career Preparation 
Test Given

  • ACAT- Area Concentration Achievement Test/Dept. Given
  • ACT—American College Test National
  • ACT Residual—American College Test Residual/KSU Only
  • CAAP—College Assessment of Academic Proficiency
  • CLEP-College Level Examination Program/CBT
  • CORRESPONDENCE TEST—Other Universities
  • MAT-Miller Analogies Test
  • Math Placement—KSU Placement/Math Dept.
  • English Placement-KSU Placement/Eng.Dept.
  • Spanish Placement-KSU Placement/Test.Ctr.
  • NCAA—National College Athlete Association, Coaches Exam (Correspondence Test)
  • NLN/ACE—National League for Nursing
  • PRAXIS-Assessment for Teachers
  • SAT—Scholastic Aptitude Test

Lab Computer Hours

Day Time
Monday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm


   Call (502) 597-6206 for more information.

   Office location: Exum 106