In 2023, 138 students (8% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,259 students (77%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at NKU.
The median SAT score is 1,150 with 550 SAT EBRW and 600 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25th percentile is 510. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 690 and 25th percentile is 520 .
The median ACT composite score is 22 with 75th percentile score of 25 and 25th percentile score of 19 at NKU. The median ACT math score is 20 and the ACT English score is 22.
The SAT and ACT scores at Northern Kentucky University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,065, ACT: 21 - public doctoral / research university).