The 2025 average SAT score of private Kentucky colleges is 1149 which is 16 points higher than previous SAT score of 1133.
Centre College has the highest SAT score of 1360 among 9 Kentucky colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 9 Kentucky colleges, 5 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 2 schools' scores decreased. 1 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 9 Kentucky colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $37,828 and graduate tuition & fees is $11,635 for the academic year 2024-2025.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Centre College Danville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,360 40 | 29 | 54.36% | 19.39% | $52,820 | 1,404 | 81.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Transylvania University Lexington, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,250 40 | 27 | 86.55% | 16.29% | $46,870 | 1,006 | 71.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Berea College Berea, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,240 - | 26 | 19.34% | 53.75% | $51,658 | 1,527 | 58.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 4 - | Bellarmine University Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,150 5 | 25 | 86.11% | 13.10% | $48,770 | 2,886 | 64.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 5 1 | Midway University Midway, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,140 40 | 22 | 95.14% | 22.96% | $19,110 | 2,003 | 41.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 6 1 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,110 60 | 24 | 90.35% | 12.53% | $39,025 | 2,350 | 40.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 7 | Kentucky Mountain Bible College Jackson, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,070 | 21 | 100.00% | 54.84% | $10,360 | 94 | 64.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 8 3 | Georgetown College Georgetown, KYPrivate, 4-year | 1,060 70 | 23 | 91.06% | 25.97% | $42,840 | 1,345 | 49.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 9 - | Spalding University Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 965 20 | 18 | 99.45% | 15.63% | $29,000 | 1,553 | 52.00% | 9 to 1 |
| Average | 1,149 | 24 | 80.26% | 26.05% | $37,828 | 1,574 | 57.78% | 11 to 1 |