How Acceptance Rate Changes over Past 5 Years for Kentucky Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of Kentucky Colleges is 76.25%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate increased by 2.33%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of Kentucky Colleges has increased by 6.86% from 69.38% to 76.25%. Of the 26 Kentucky Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 18 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 8 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2023 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Kentucky Colleges admission statistics comparison table.

Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for Kentucky Colleges

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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Kentucky Colleges
School Name2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-235-Year Change
Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY27.78%26.56%
1.22%
21.15%
5.41%
35.82%
14.67%
98.33%
62.51%
70.56%
Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY66.76%64.41%
2.35%
75.15%
10.74%
77.44%
2.29%
78.73%
1.29%
11.97%
Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY85.84%66.22%
19.61%
82.37%
16.14%
85.50%
3.13%
87.78%
2.28%
1.94%
Berea CollegeBerea, KY38.20%30.26%
7.93%
32.96%
2.69%
33.01%
0.05%
24.58%
8.42%
13.62%
Brescia UniversityOwensboro, KY38.55%42.33%
3.78%
47.83%
5.5%
53.13%
5.29%
50.36%
2.76%
11.81%
Centre CollegeDanville, KY73.06%76.44%
3.38%
72.08%
4.36%
67.98%
4.1%
62.85%
5.13%
10.21%
University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY73.30%80.04%
6.74%
81.44%
1.4%
85.03%
3.58%
83.02%
2.01%
9.72%
Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY87.29%93.83%
6.54%
97.95%
4.12%
98.35%
0.4%
64.31%
34.04%
22.98%
Georgetown CollegeGeorgetown, KY47.95%63.35%
15.4%
72.16%
8.81%
74.53%
2.37%
71.52%
3.01%
23.58%
Kentucky Mountain Bible CollegeJackson, KY49.06%48.24%
0.82%
39.39%
8.84%
48.21%
8.82%
45.00%
3.21%
4.06%
Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY72.17%80.65%
8.48%
83.98%
3.33%
65.20%
18.78%
91.50%
26.3%
19.33%
Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY64.16%62.43%
1.72%
60.19%
2.24%
67.23%
7.04%
68.55%
1.32%
4.39%
University of KentuckyLexington, KY94.48%95.85%
1.37%
96.36%
0.5%
94.01%
2.34%
94.89%
0.88%
0.41%
Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KY37.44%40.35%
2.91%
28.29%
12.06%
57.68%
29.39%
44.39%
13.29%
6.95%
University of LouisvilleLouisville, KY72.43%69.28%
3.15%
65.12%
4.16%
74.69%
9.57%
81.54%
6.85%
9.11%
Midway UniversityMidway, KY60.59%59.64%
0.95%
73.06%
13.42%
77.74%
4.69%
93.76%
16.01%
33.17%
Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY79.26%77.60%
1.65%
76.70%
0.9%
89.83%
13.13%
83.97%
5.86%
4.72%
Murray State UniversityMurray, KY81.42%82.39%
0.97%
77.03%
5.36%
85.16%
8.13%
83.98%
1.18%
2.56%
Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KY89.26%90.18%
0.92%
87.03%
3.15%
80.29%
6.74%
86.01%
5.72%
3.25%
The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryLouisville, KY67.30%68.00%
0.7%
77.26%
9.26%
80.28%
3.02%
87.23%
6.95%
19.93%
Spalding UniversityLouisville, KY95.95%79.32%
16.63%
93.43%
14.11%
89.78%
3.64%
97.64%
7.85%
1.69%
Thomas More UniversityCrestview Hills, KY90.03%90.58%
0.55%
91.91%
1.33%
96.43%
4.52%
94.24%
2.19%
4.21%
Transylvania UniversityLexington, KY88.81%89.67%
0.87%
92.12%
2.45%
91.97%
0.15%
90.79%
1.18%
1.98%
Union CollegeBarbourville, KY56.34%54.68%
1.66%
57.33%
2.65%
56.43%
0.89%
53.42%
3.02%
2.92%
Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY97.21%97.26%
0.05%
97.75%
0.49%
98.48%
0.73%
96.95%
1.54%
0.26%
Simmons College of KentuckyLouisville, KY--91.30%57.65%
33.66%
67.13%
9.49%
24.17%
Average69.38%69.18%
0.2%
71.97%
2.79%
73.92%
1.94%
76.25%
2.33%
6.86%
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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