For 27 Kentucky colleges having competitive admission policies, the average acceptance rate is 77.94%. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,718 and the average SAT score is 1082.
No Kentucky college's acceptance rate is lower than 30%. 3 colleges' acceptance rates are under 40%.19 Kentucky colleges' acceptance rates are higher than 70%, which means applicants have higher chances to get in.
The following table shows the number of Kentucky colleges by acceptance rate and school type.
| Acceptance Rate Range | Total | Public | Private |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower than 10% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10% - 20% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20% - 30% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30% - 40% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 40% - 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50% - 60% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 60% - 70% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Higher than 70% | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | SAT Score | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY | 86.00% | 1,871 | 1,601 | 189 | - | $14,080 |
| Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY | 64.00% | 1,550 | 993 | 358 | - | $33,640 |
| Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY | 93.99% | 3,462 | 3,240 | 632 | 1145 | $46,780 |
| Berea CollegeBerea, KY | 33.00% | 2,073 | 678 | 413 | 1240 | $49,326 |
| Brescia UniversityOwensboro, KY | 35.00% | 2,534 | 877 | 151 | - | $30,450 |
| Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, KY | 98.03% | 1,015 | 998 | 684 | - | $26,990 |
| Centre CollegeDanville, KY | 54.00% | 3,226 | 1,753 | 361 | 1320 | $50,550 |
| University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY | 71.01% | 4,281 | 3,056 | 645 | - | $9,875 |
| Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY | 78.00% | 17,082 | 13,340 | 2,782 | 1055 | $20,820 ($10,130) |
| Georgetown CollegeGeorgetown, KY | 73.99% | 1,815 | 1,341 | 307 | - | $42,010 |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible CollegeJackson, KY | 35.71% | 42 | 15 | 12 | - | $10,060 |
| Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY | 93.00% | 2,001 | 1,852 | 345 | 910 | $13,260 ($9,214) |
| Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY | 67.00% | 2,009 | 1,346 | 243 | 1010 | $33,393 |
| University of KentuckyLexington, KY | 92.00% | 28,233 | 26,083 | 6,437 | 1170 | $33,406 ($13,212) |
| Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KY | 61.98% | 747 | 466 | 166 | 970 | $25,000 |
| University of LouisvilleLouisville, KY | 81.00% | 14,821 | 11,937 | 3,117 | 1130 | $29,174 ($12,828) |
| Midway UniversityMidway, KY | 95.00% | 1,120 | 1,066 | 265 | 1100 | $26,080 |
| Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY | 82.00% | 8,818 | 7,241 | 1,227 | - | $14,706 ($9,838) |
| Murray State UniversityMurray, KY | 86.00% | 11,038 | 9,511 | 1,659 | 1070 | $19,452 ($9,708) |
| Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KY | 96.00% | 6,417 | 6,162 | 1,295 | 1025 | $21,480 ($10,896) |
| The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryLouisville, KY | 96.89% | 289 | 280 | 175 | 1115 | $13,086 |
| Spalding UniversityLouisville, KY | 99.01% | 807 | 796 | 117 | 985 | $27,672 |
| Thomas More UniversityCrestview Hills, KY | 97.00% | 3,030 | 2,940 | 396 | 1050 | $37,650 |
| Transylvania UniversityLexington, KY | 84.99% | 1,986 | 1,688 | 281 | 1210 | $44,980 |
| Union CollegeBarbourville, KY | 55.04% | 834 | 459 | 198 | 1020 | $31,071 |
| Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY | 96.99% | 7,720 | 7,492 | 2,822 | 945 | $27,000 ($11,436) |
| Simmons College of KentuckyLouisville, KY | 97.86% | 280 | 275 | 169 | - | $16,398 |
| Average | 77.94% | 4,782 | 3,981 | 942 | 1,082 | $27,718 ($5,310) |