The 2024 average SAT score of Kentucky colleges is 1105 which is 26 points lower than previous SAT score of 1131.
Centre College has the highest SAT score of 1320 among 14 Kentucky colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 14 Kentucky colleges, 3 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 9 schools' scores decreased.
The table below shows the 10 Kentucky colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $35,822 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,001 for the academic year 2023-2024.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Centre College Danville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,320 30 | 29 | 54.00% | 21.01% | $50,550 | 1,357 | 86.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Berea College Berea, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,240 47 | 26 | 33.00% | 60.96% | $49,326 | 1,433 | 61.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 3 2 | Transylvania University Lexington, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,210 20 | 27 | 84.99% | 17.00% | $44,980 | 979 | 69.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 4 2 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year | 1,170 37 | 25 | 92.00% | 25.00% | $33,406 ($13,212) | 31,547 | 68.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 5 2 | Bellarmine University Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,145 50 | 25 | 93.99% | 20.01% | $46,780 | 2,970 | 59.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 6 - | University of Louisville Louisville, KYPublic, 4-year | 1,130 30 | 23 | 81.00% | 26.00% | $29,174 ($12,828) | 22,017 | 62.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 7 5 | Midway University Midway, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,100 70 | 23 | 95.00% | 25.00% | $26,080 | 1,441 | 43.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 8 - | Murray State University Murray, KYPublic, 4-year | 1,070 10 | 22 | 86.00% | 17.00% | $19,452 ($9,708) | 9,479 | 58.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 9 1 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KYPublic, 4-year | 1,055 10 | 21 | 78.00% | 21.00% | $20,820 ($10,130) | 14,324 | 49.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 10 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,050 | 23 | 97.00% | 13.00% | $37,650 | 1,958 | 44.00% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | 1,149 | 24 | 79.50% | 24.60% | $35,822 ($11,470) | 8,751 | 59.90% | 13 to 1 |