University of Kentucky
#132 in National Universities
#2 in Kentucky
4-years Public College In Lexington, KY
The acceptance rate of University of Kentucky is 94.0%. Total 21,695 students have applied to and 20,396 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 4,721 students enrolled in University of Kentucky (Admission Yield: 23.1%). The average SAT score is 1,180 and the average ACT score is 24. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $50 and graduate school application fee is $65 at University of Kentucky.
Admission Stats
Application Fee | $50 (Undergraduate) $65 (Graduate) |
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Acceptance Rate | 94.0% |
Yield | 23.1% |
Test Scores | 1,180 (SAT) 24 (ACT) |
Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics
For academic year 2021-2022, total 21,695 students have applied to University of Kentucky. By gender, 8,734 male and 12,920 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 20,396 (8,068 male and 12,292 female) students have accepted and 4,721(1,972 male and 2,749 female) have enrolled into University of Kentucky for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at University of Kentucky.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Applicants | 21,695 | 8,734 | 12,920 |
Admitted | 20,396 | 8,068 | 12,292 |
Enrolled | 4,721 | 1,972 | 2,749 |
Acceptance Rate | 94.01% | 92.37% | 95.14% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 23.15% | 24.44% | 22.36% |
SAT and ACT Scores Distribution
At University of Kentucky, 462 applicants (10% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3,312 applicants (70%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,330 and 25th percentile score is 1,083. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 88 and 25th percentile score is 63. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to University of Kentucky. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at University of Kentucky.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 543 | 660 |
SAT Math | 540 | 670 |
ACT Composite | 22 | 29 |
ACT Math | 20 | 28 |
ACT English | 21 | 31 |
Admission Consideration & Requirements
Admission Consideration | |
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High School GPA | Required |
High School Rank | Recommended |
High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
Recommendations | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
Admission Test Scores | Considered But Not Required |
TOEFL | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits
Degree | Offered |
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1 Year Certificate | ✔ |
2 Year Certificate | ✗ |
Associate | ✗ |
2-4 Year Certificate | ✗ |
Bachelor's | ✔ |
Post-Bachelor Certificate | ✔ |
Master's | ✔ |
Post-Master Certificate | ✔ |
Doctorate (Research) | ✔ |
Doctorate (Professional Practice) | ✔ |
Doctorate (Other) | ✗ |
Credit Type | Accepted |
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Dual credit | ✔ |
Credit for life experiences | ✔ |
Advanced placement (AP) credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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