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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20659

                                    FORM 10-K

                  FOR ANNUAL AND TRANSITION REPORTS PURSUANT TO
           SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(MARK ONE)
[X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
    OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2003
                                       OR
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
    ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from ____________ to ____________.

                      Commission File Number: 333-62624-03

                        KEYCORP STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2002-A
             ------------------------------------------------------
             (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

         DELAWARE                                            73-1636567
- ------------------------------------                         -------------------
STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION                                  (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
OF INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION                             IDENTIFICATION NO.)

    C/O KEY BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS ADMINISTRATOR, 800 SUPERIOR AVE.,
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    ATTN:  DEBRA FRONIUS, CLEVELAND, OHIO                           44114
- -------------------------------------------                      ----------
          (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)               (ZIP CODE)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (216) 828-9353
                                                    ----------------------------

Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:            None
                                                             -------------------

Securities Registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:            None
                                                             -------------------

         Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 12 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes    X     No
    ------      ------

         The registrant has no officer, director or beneficial owner of more
than 10% of equity securities to whom Section 16(a) of the Act applies and
consequently Item 405 of Regulation S-K does not apply.

         The registrant does not have any voting stock, has not been involved in
bankruptcy proceedings during the past five years and is not a corporate
registrant.

         No documents are incorporated by reference into this Form 10-K.
                            Exhibit Index on Page 8
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         This Annual Report on Form 10-K is filed in reliance upon certain no
action letters, including a letter dated May 9, 1997, issued by the Chief
Counsel, Division of Corporate Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission
relating to the KeyCorp Student Loan Trust 1996-A, Registration No. 333-4274,
stating that the Division will not object if the Registrant files reports
pursuant to Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act in the manner
described in a letter dated April 28, 1997, to the Office of Chief Counsel on
behalf of Key Bank USA and said Trust. Accordingly, certain items have been
omitted from or modified in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

                                     PART I

Item 1.       Business.
              --------

              Omitted.

Item 2.       Properties.
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              The property of the Registrant consists solely of student loans
              that are either (i) guaranteed as to the payment of principal and
              interest by the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
              ("PHEAA"), Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation
              ("GLHEC"), Nebraska Student Loan Program ("NSLP"), California
              Student Aid Commission ("CSAC"), United Student Aid Fund ("USAF"),
              New York State Higher Education Services Corporation ("NYHESC"),
              Educational Credit Management Corporation ("ECMC"),Michigan Higher
              Education Assistance Agency ("MHEAA"), Connecticut Student Loan
              Foundation ("CSLF"), or the Massachusetts Higher Education
              Assistance Corporation now doing business as American Student
              Assistance ("ASA"), and are reinsured by the United States
              Department of Education (the "Department") or (ii) guaranteed as
              to the payment of principal and interest by The Education
              Resources Institute, Inc. ("TERI") or HEMAR Insurance Corporation
              of America ("HICA"), each a private guarantor and are not
              reinsured by the Department or (iii) are non-guaranteed and not
              reinsured by the Department.

              See Exhibit 99(a), a Certificate of Key Bank USA, National
              Association, as Master Servicer of the Registrant with respect to
              the activities of the Master Servicer during the fiscal year ended
              December 31, 2003.

              See Exhibit 99(b) and 99(f), a Certificate of Pennsylvania Higher
              Education Assistance Agency, as Subservicer of the Registrant with
              respect to the activities of the Subservicer during the calendar
              year ended December 31, 2003.

              See Exhibit 99(c) and 99(g), a Certificate of Great Lakes
              Educational Loan Services, Inc. ("Great Lakes"), as Subservicer of
              the Registrant with respect to the activities of the Subservicer
              during the calendar year ended December 31, 2003.

              See Exhibit 99(d) and 99(h), a Certificate of Key Bank USA,
              National Association, as Administrator of the Registrant with
              respect to the activities of the Administrator during the fiscal
              year ended December 31, 2003.



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              See Exhibit 99(e), a Certificate of the Registrant, through
              JPMorgan Chase Bank as successor to Bank One, National
              Association, as Eligible Lender Trustee of the Registrant with
              respect to the activities of the Registrant as Issuer during the
              fiscal year ended December 31, 2003.

              See Exhibit 99(i), the Independent Accountant's Report of KPMG LLP
              with respect to the activities of Key Education Resources-Boston
              during the calendar year ended December 31, 2003.



Item 3.       Legal Proceedings.
              -----------------

              The Registrant knows of no material pending legal proceedings
              involving the Registrant or its property.

Item 4.       Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
              ---------------------------------------------------

              No matters were submitted to Noteholders for a vote during the
              fiscal year covered by this Annual Report. Aside from the single
              class of $0 principal and 0% interest certificates issued to the
              Depositor, which represents its residual interest in the Trust's
              assets, the Registrant did not issue any Certificates; it only
              issued Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes.

                                     PART II

Item 5.       Market for Registrant's Common Equity and related Stockholder
              ------------------------------------------------------------------
              Matters.
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              Not applicable; Aside from the single class of $0 principal and 0%
              interest certificates issued to the Depositor, which represents
              its residual interest in the Trust's assets, the Registrant did
              not issue any Certificates; it issued only Floating Rate Asset
              Backed Notes.

Item 6.       Selected Financial Data.
              -----------------------

              Omitted.

Item 7.       Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and
              ------------------------------------------------------------------
              Results of Operations.
              ----------------------

              Omitted.

Item 8.       Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.
              -------------------------------------------

              Omitted.

Item 9.       Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and
              ------------------------------------------------------------------
              Financial Disclosure.
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              None.


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                                    PART III

Item 10.      Directors and Executive Officers of the Registrant.
              --------------------------------------------------

              Omitted.

Item 11.      Executive Compensation.
              ----------------------

              Omitted.

Item 12.      Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management.
              --------------------------------------------------------------

              Not applicable; Aside from the single class of $0 principal and 0%
              interest certificates issued to the Depositor, which represents
              its residual interest in the Trust's assets, the Registrant did
              not issue any Certificates; it issued only Floating Rate Asset
              Backed Notes.

Item 13.        Certain Relationships and Related Transactions.
                ----------------------------------------------

                Not applicable; Aside from the single class of $0 principal and
                0% interest certificates issued to the Depositor, which
                represents its residual interest in the Trust's assets, the
                Registrant did not issue any Certificates; it issued only
                Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes.

                                     PART IV

Item 14.   Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules and Reports on Form 8-K.
           ---------------------------------------------------------------
           (a)(1) Financial Statements
               Not Applicable.

           (a)(2) Financial Statement Schedules
               Not Applicable.

           (b) Reports on Form 8-K filed during the last quarter of 2003:
               8-K dated November 28, 2003, reporting under Item 5 thereof, the
               regular quarterly distribution to the holders of the Trust's
               Floating Rate Asset Backed Notes and the distribution of the
               Noteholder's Statement.


           (c) Exhibits. The following documents are filed as part of this
               Annual Report on Form 10-K.



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EXHIBIT NUMBER                                  DESCRIPTION

     99(a)      Master Servicer's Compliance Certificate, Key Bank USA, National
                Association.


     99(b)      Subservicer's Compliance Certificate from Pennsylvania Higher
                Education Assistance Agency ("PHEAA").


     99(c)      Subservicer's Compliance Certificate from Great Lakes
                Educational Loan Services, Inc. ("Great Lakes").


     99(d)      Administrator's Compliance Certificate.


     99(e)      Issuer's Compliance Certificate.


     99(f)      Independent Accountant's Report of KPMG LLP regarding PHEAA


     99(g)      Independent Auditor's Report of Ernst & Young regarding Great
                Lakes


     99(h)      Independent Auditor's Report of Ernst & Young

     99(i)      Independent Accountant's Report of KPMG LLP regarding Key
                Education Resources-Boston




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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf of the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date:  March 19, 2004
                                 KEYCORP STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2002-A

                                 BY:  KEY BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
                                      AS ADMINISTRATOR, ON BEHALF OF THE TRUST

                                 By:     /S/ DARLENE H. DIMITRIJEVS
                                   ----------------------------------------

                                 Name:    Darlene H. Dimitrijevs
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                                 Title:   Senior Vice President
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SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED WITH REPORTS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION
15(d) OF THE ACT BY REGISTRANTS WHICH HAVE NOT REGISTERED SECURITIES PURSUANT TO
SECTION 12 OF THE ACT.

No annual report, proxy statement, form of proxy or other proxy soliciting
material has been sent to Certificateholders during the period covered by this
Annual Report on Form 10-K and the Registrant does not intend to furnish such
materials to Certificateholders subsequent to the filing of this report. There
are no Certificateholders.




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                        KEYCORP STUDENT LOAN TRUST 2002-A
                                  CERTIFICATION

I, Darlene H. Dimitrijevs, hereby certify that I am a Senior Vice President of
Key Bank USA, National Association, the Master Servicer and Administrator of
KeyCorp Student Loan Trust 2002-A and as such, I certify that:

     1.   I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K, and all reports on
          Form 8-K containing distribution or servicing reports filed in respect
          of periods included in the year covered by this annual report, of
          KeyCorp Student Loan Trust 2002-A (the "Trust");

     2.   Based on my knowledge, the information in these reports, taken as a
          whole, does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or
          omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made,
          in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made,
          not misleading as of the last day of the period covered by this annual
          report;

     3.   Based on my knowledge, the distribution or servicing information
          required to be provided to the Eligible Lender Trustee and the
          Indenture Trustee by the Administrator under the related Sale and
          Servicing Agreement, or similar agreement, for inclusion in these
          reports is included in these reports;

     4.   I am responsible for reviewing the activities performed by the Master
          Servicer under the related Sale and Servicing Agreement, or similar
          agreement, and based upon my knowledge and the annual compliance
          review required under that agreement, and except as disclosed in the
          reports, the Master Servicer has fulfilled its obligations under that
          agreement; and

     5.   The reports disclose all significant deficiencies relating to the
          Master Servicer's compliance with the minimum servicing standards
          based upon the report provided by an independent public accountant,
          after conducting a review in compliance with the Uniform Single
          Attestation Program for Mortgage Bankers or similar procedure, as set
          forth in the related Sale and Servicing Agreement, or similar
          agreement, that is included in these reports.

In giving the certification above, I have reasonably relied on information
provided to me by the following unaffiliated parties: Pennsylvania Higher
Education Assistance Agency, Great Lakes Educational Loan Services, Inc.,
JPMorgan Chase Bank as successor in interest to Bank One National Association,
as Eligible Lender Trustee, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Indenture Trustee.


Date:  February 19, 2004             /S/ DARLENE H. DIMITRIJEVS
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                                     Darlene H. Dimitrijevs
                                     Senior Vice President
                                     Key Bank USA, National Association


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                                INDEX OF EXHIBITS



EXHIBIT NUMBER                     DESCRIPTION                        PAGE

    99(a)            Master Servicer's Compliance Certificate           9

    99(b)           Subservicer's Compliance Certificate PHEAA         10

    99(c)        Subservicer's Compliance Certificate Great Lakes      11

    99(d)             Administrator's Compliance Certificate           12

    99(e)                Issuer's Compliance Certificate               13

    99(f)          Independent Accountant's Report of KPMG LLP         14
                                 regarding PHEAA

    99(g)         Independent Auditor's Report of Ernst & Young        19
                              Regarding Great Lakes

    99(h)         Independent Auditor's Report of Ernst & Young        23

    99(i)          Independent Accountant's Report of KPMG LLP         25
                     regarding Key Education Resources-Boston