Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, Wesleyan's acceptance rate is 68.55% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 22.38%. 820 men and 610 women applied to Wesleyan and 551 men and 429 women students were accepted.
4 applicants who has another gender applied and 3 were accepted.
Among them, 117 men and 103 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Wesleyan.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 1,434 | 820 | 610 | 4 | 0 |
| Admitted | 983 | 551 | 429 | 3 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 220 | 117 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 68.55% | 67.20% | 70.33% | 75.00% | - |
| Yield | 22.38% | 21.23% | 24.01% | 0.00% | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 20 students (9% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 152 students (71%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Wesleyan.
The median SAT score is 1,080 with 530 SAT EBRW and 550 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 600 and the 25th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 610 and 25th percentile is 490 .
The median ACT composite score is 20 with 75th percentile score of 23 and 25th percentile score of 17 at Wesleyan. The median ACT math score is 18 and the ACT English score is 20.
The SAT and ACT scores at Kentucky Wesleyan College are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,057, ACT: 21 - private (not-for-profit) baccalaureate college - diverse fields).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 980 | 1080 | 1210 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 490 | 530 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 550 | 610 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 20 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 18 | 22 |
| ACT English | 17 | 20 | 24 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 220 first-year students enrolled in Wesleyan. The proportion of full-time students is 99.09% and part-time students is 0.91%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 53.18% and women students is 46.82%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Wesleyan.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 220 | 117 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 218 | 116 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Wesleyan. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Kentucky Wesleyan College.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The next table provides general admission information for applying to Wesleyan.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Admission Information | https://kwc.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://kwc.edu/application-for-admissions/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Associate, Bachelor |