Acceptance Rate
64.31%
Yield
26.90%
SAT Score
1,070
ACT Score
20
Applicants
15,821
EKU Application and Admission Information
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 64.31% at Eastern Kentucky University. Total 15,821 students applied and 10,174 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,070 and the average ACT score is 20.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to EKU.
Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
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Admission Information | admissions.eku.edu/ |
Online Application | admissions.eku.edu/ |
Acceptance Rate | 64.31% |
Average Test Scores | 1,070 SAT / 20 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 64.31%. A total of 15,821 students (5,814 men and 10,007 women) have applied to and 10,174 (3,771 men and 6,403 women) students admitted
to Eastern Kentucky University.
Among them, 1,075 male and 1,662 female students have enrolled into EKU and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 26.90%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 15,821 | 5,814 | 10,007 | 0 | 0 |
Admitted | 10,174 | 3,771 | 6,403 | 0 | 0 |
Enrolled | 2,737 | 1,075 | 1,662 | 0 | 0 |
Acceptance Rate | 64.31% | 64.86% | 63.99% | - | - |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 26.90% | 28.51% | 25.96% | - | - |
Average SAT and ACT Scores
At EKU, 80 applicants (3% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,380 applicants (87%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,070 at EKU. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,185 and 25th percentile score is 940.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 24 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at EKU. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of EKU with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
SAT Total | 940 | 1070 | 1185 |
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 470 | 540 | 590 |
Math | 470 | 530 | 595 |
ACT Composite | 17 | 20 | 24 |
Math | 16 | 19 | 23 |
English | 16 | 20 | 24 |
Application Requirements
For applying to Eastern Kentucky University, applicants require to submit 2 item(s) - High School GPA, English Proficiency Test.
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 EKU
The calendar system at Eastern Kentucky University is Semester. Eastern Kentucky University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Eastern Kentucky University 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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