Acceptance Rate
94.89%
Yield
28.89%
SAT Score
1,180
ACT Score
24
Applicants
22,109
Kentucky Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 94.89% at University of Kentucky. Total 22,109 students applied and 20,979 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,180 and the average ACT score is 24.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Kentucky.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
Graduate Application Fees | $65 |
Admission Information | www.uky.edu/admission |
Online Application | www.uky.edu/admission/apply-uk |
Acceptance Rate | 94.89% |
Average Test Scores | 1,180 SAT / 24 ACT |
Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training |
Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts
For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 94.89%. A total of 22,109 students (8,810 men and 13,113 women) have applied to and 20,979 (8,211 men and 12,599 women) students admitted
to University of Kentucky.
Among them, 2,362 male and 3,684 female students have enrolled into Kentucky and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 28.89%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
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Applicants | 22,109 | 8,810 | 13,113 | 0 | 186 |
Admitted | 20,979 | 8,211 | 12,599 | 0 | 169 |
Enrolled | 6,061 | 2,362 | 3,684 | 0 | 15 |
Acceptance Rate | 94.89% | 93.20% | 96.08% | - | 90.86% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 28.89% | 28.77% | 29.24% | - | 8.88% |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At Kentucky, 531 applicants (9% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3,666 applicants (60%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,180 at Kentucky. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,290 and 25th percentile score is 1,070.
The average ACT score is 24 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 28 and the 25th percentile score is 21.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Kentucky. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Kentucky with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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SAT Total | 1070 | 1180 | 1290 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 540 | 590 | 650 |
Math | 530 | 590 | 640 |
ACT Composite | 21 | 24 | 28 |
Math | 19 | 24 | 27 |
English | 21 | 24 | 29 |
Application Requirements
For applying to University of Kentucky, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores.
High School GPA | ✔ |
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High School Rank | ✗ |
High School Record | ✔ |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | ✔ |
Recommendations | ✗ |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | ✗ |
Admission Test Scores | ✓ |
English Proficiency Test | ✔ |
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | ✗ |
Work experience | ✗ |
Personal statement or essay | ✔ |
Legacy status | ✗ |
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended |
Accepted Credits at Kentucky
The calendar system at University of Kentucky is Semester. University of Kentucky accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Kentucky accepts.
Calendar System | Semester |
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Dual Credits | ✔ |
Credits for Life Experiences | ✔ |
Advanced placement (AP) Credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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