The 2024 average ACT score of public Kentucky colleges is 22 which is 2 point(s) lower than previous ACT score of 24.
University of Kentucky has the highest ACT score of 25 among 6 Kentucky colleges that consider ACT score for admission.
Of those 6 Kentucky colleges, No schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 4 schools' scores decreased. 1 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 6 Kentucky colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $25,222 and graduate tuition & fees is $20,609 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 88.33% and the average SAT score is 1,066 at the schools.
| School Name | ACT Score | SAT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year | 25 1 | 1,170 | 92.00% | 25.00% | $33,406 ($13,212) | 31,547 | 68.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 2 - | University of Louisville Louisville, KYPublic, 4-year | 23 1 | 1,130 | 81.00% | 26.00% | $29,174 ($12,828) | 22,017 | 62.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Murray State University Murray, KYPublic, 4-year | 22 2 | 1,070 | 86.00% | 17.00% | $19,452 ($9,708) | 9,479 | 58.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KYPublic, 4-year | 22 1 | 1,025 | 96.00% | 21.01% | $21,480 ($10,896) | 15,801 | 50.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 5 - | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KYPublic, 4-year | 21 - | 1,055 | 78.00% | 21.00% | $20,820 ($10,130) | 14,324 | 49.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 6 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KYPublic, 4-year | 18 | 945 | 96.99% | 37.99% | $27,000 ($11,436) | 16,493 | 51.00% | 18 to 1 |
| Average | 22 | 1,066 | 88.33% | 24.67% | $25,222 ($11,368) | 18,277 | 56.33% | 16 to 1 |