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Acceptance Rate 68.55%
Yield 22.38%
SAT Score 1,080
ACT Score 20
Applicants 1,434

Wesleyan Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 68.55% at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Total 1,434 students applied and 983 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,080 and the average ACT score is 20.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Wesleyan.
Open Admission Policy✗
Admission Informationhttps://kwc.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://kwc.edu/application-for-admissions/
Acceptance Rate68.55%
Average Test Scores1,080 SAT / 20 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 68.55%. A total of 1,434 students (820 men and 610 women) have applied to and 983 (551 men and 429 women) students admitted to Kentucky Wesleyan College.
Among them, 117 male and 103 female students have enrolled into Wesleyan and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 22.38%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Wesleyan
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants1,43482061040
Admitted98355142930
Enrolled22011710300
Acceptance Rate 68.55% 67.20% 70.33% 75.00% -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 22.38% 21.23% 24.01% 0.00% -
[Chart] Kentucky Wesleyan College Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Wesleyan, 20 applicants (9% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 152 applicants (71%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,080 at Wesleyan. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,210 and 25th percentile score is 980.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Wesleyan. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Wesleyan with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Wesleyan
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total98010801210
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing490530600
Math490550610
ACT Composite172023
Math161822
English172024
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Kentucky Wesleyan College, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for Wesleyan
High School GPA✔
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 Wesleyan

The calendar system at Kentucky Wesleyan College is Semester. Kentucky Wesleyan College accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Kentucky Wesleyan College accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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