Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 10 Easiest Kentucky Colleges to Get In is 81.04% for the academic year 2024-2025.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $27,462 and graduate tuition & fees is $13,997 for the academic year 2024-2025.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 19 | Kentucky Mountain Bible College Jackson, KYPrivate, 4-year | 100.00% 64.29% | 54.84% | 1,070 | $10,360 | 94 | 64.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 1 2 | Simmons College of Kentucky Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 100.00% 1.79% | 81.46% | - | $16,398 | 506 | 14.00% | 10 to 1 |
| 3 2 | Spalding University Louisville, KYPrivate, 4-year | 99.45% 0.81% | 15.63% | 965 | $29,000 | 1,553 | 52.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 4 12 | University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KYPrivate, 4-year | 98.81% 27.42% | 33.29% | - | $9,875 | 22,120 | 50.00% | 23 to 1 |
| 5 2 | Midway University Midway, KYPrivate, 4-year | 95.14% 0.04% | 22.96% | 1,140 | $19,110 | 2,003 | 41.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 6 2 | Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KYPublic, 4-year | 93.87% 3.18% | 30.18% | 930 | $27,000 ($11,652) | 16,291 | 56.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 7 2 | University of Kentucky Lexington, KYPublic, 4-year | 92.94% 0.56% | 22.23% | 1,180 | $34,140 ($13,502) | 34,709 | 71.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 8 7 | Georgetown College Georgetown, KYPrivate, 4-year | 91.06% 17.18% | 25.97% | 1,060 | $42,840 | 1,345 | 49.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 9 4 | Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KYPrivate, 4-year | 90.35% 6.68% | 12.53% | 1,110 | $39,025 | 2,350 | 40.00% | 14 to 1 |
| 10 1 | Transylvania University Lexington, KYPrivate, 4-year | 86.55% 1.56% | 16.29% | 1,250 | $46,870 | 1,006 | 71.00% | 10 to 1 |
| Average | 94.82% | 31.54% | 1,088 | $27,462 ($12,577) | 8,198 | 50.80% | 14 to 1 |