The average acceptance rate of the 21 Kentucky colleges that have competitive admission is 79.27% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is higher by 2.16%. The acceptance rate at 12 Kentucky colleges increased and the rate of 8 colleges decreased.
Berea College has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 33.00%. Brescia University (35.00%) and Kentucky Mountain Bible College (35.71%) are following it in the list of Tightest Kentucky 4-Years Colleges to get in.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
Berea College stays at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. Brescia University ranked 2nd, up 2 places from 4th last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $31,538 and graduate tuition & fees is $9,420 for the academic year 2023-2024.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.