For the academic year 2024-2025, the average acceptance rate of Kentucky Colleges is 80.82%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 22.45%.
A total of 141,610 have applied, 114,455 admitted, and 25,698 students have enrolled one of Kentucky Colleges.
Of the Kentucky colleges, Berea College is the tightest school to admit with 19.34% acceptance rate, and Brescia University has the second lowest acceptance rate of 35.24%.
You can check the 5-year acceptance rate changes of Kentucky Colleges.
| School Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Admission Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Lloyd CollegePippa Passes, KY | 2,673 | 2,011 | 213 | 75.23% | 10.59% |
| Asbury UniversityWilmore, KY | 2,063 | 1,308 | 342 | 63.40% | 26.15% |
| Bellarmine UniversityLouisville, KY | 4,779 | 4,115 | 539 | 86.11% | 13.10% |
| Berea CollegeBerea, KY | 3,857 | 746 | 401 | 19.34% | 53.75% |
| Brescia UniversityOwensboro, KY | 2,145 | 756 | 141 | 35.24% | 18.65% |
| Campbellsville UniversityCampbellsville, KY | 5,000 | 3,987 | 557 | 79.74% | 13.97% |
| Centre CollegeDanville, KY | 3,747 | 2,037 | 395 | 54.36% | 19.39% |
| Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY | 17,024 | 13,212 | 2,635 | 77.61% | 19.94% |
| Georgetown CollegeGeorgetown, KY | 1,353 | 1,232 | 320 | 91.06% | 25.97% |
| Kentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KY | 962 | 586 | 164 | 60.91% | 27.99% |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible CollegeJackson, KY | 31 | 31 | 17 | 100.00% | 54.84% |
| Kentucky State UniversityFrankfort, KY | 1,453 | 1,396 | 377 | 96.08% | 27.01% |
| Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeOwensboro, KY | 2,113 | 1,513 | 268 | 71.60% | 17.71% |
| Midway UniversityMidway, KY | 1,071 | 1,019 | 234 | 95.14% | 22.96% |
| Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY | 9,134 | 7,052 | 1,284 | 77.21% | 18.21% |
| Murray State UniversityMurray, KY | 10,486 | 8,984 | 1,562 | 85.68% | 17.39% |
| Northern Kentucky UniversityHighland Heights, KY | 6,058 | 4,098 | 1,510 | 67.65% | 36.85% |
| Simmons College of KentuckyLouisville, KY | 178 | 178 | 145 | 100.00% | 81.46% |
| Spalding UniversityLouisville, KY | 727 | 723 | 113 | 99.45% | 15.63% |
| The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryLouisville, KY | 605 | 338 | 189 | 55.87% | 55.92% |
| Thomas More UniversityCrestview Hills, KY | 3,242 | 2,929 | 367 | 90.35% | 12.53% |
| Transylvania UniversityLexington, KY | 1,851 | 1,602 | 261 | 86.55% | 16.29% |
| Union Commonwealth UniversityBarbourville, KY | 996 | 629 | 244 | 63.15% | 38.79% |
| University of KentuckyLexington, KY | 31,517 | 29,293 | 6,513 | 92.94% | 22.23% |
| University of LouisvilleLouisville, KY | 15,668 | 12,442 | 3,120 | 79.41% | 25.08% |
| University of the CumberlandsWilliamsburg, KY | 3,037 | 3,001 | 999 | 98.81% | 33.29% |
| Western Kentucky UniversityBowling Green, KY | 9,840 | 9,237 | 2,788 | 93.87% | 30.18% |
| Average | 5,245 | 4,239 | 952 | 80.82% | 22.45% |