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Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics

The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between selected colleges. The average acceptance rate of selected colleges is 82.36% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 21.29%.
Kentucky Wesleyan College has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 68.55% and University of the Cumberlands has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 33.32% among selected colleges. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
Admission Stats Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
University of the Cumberlands 2,314 (928/1,376) 1,921 (740/1,174) 640 (291/347) 83% (80%/85%) 33% (39%/25%)
Georgetown College 2,532 (924/1,595) 1,811 (646/1,159) 359 (168/191) 72% (70%/73%) 20% (26%/12%)
Kentucky Wesleyan College 1,434 (820/610) 983 (551/429) 220 (117/103) 69% (67%/70%) 22% (21%/17%)
Spalding University 720 (288/432) 703 (282/421) 132 (64/68) 98% (98%/97%) 19% (23%/16%)
Thomas More University 2,919 (1,355/1,563) 2,751 (1,261/1,489) 388 (221/167) 94% (93%/95%) 14% (18%/11%)
Average1,984 (863/863)1,634 (696/934)348 (172/175)82.36% (80.6%/108.3%)21.29% (24.7%/18.8%)

SAT Scores Comparison

The average SAT score of selected colleges is 1067. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 531 and the average SAT Math score is 536.
Georgetown College has the highest SAT scores of 1,130 and Spalding University has the lowest SAT scores of 980 among selected colleges. The following table compares SAT Scores between selected colleges for the academic year 2022-2023.
SAT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
University of the Cumberlands 4%
(25)
1040500540
Georgetown College 7%
(24)
1130580550
Kentucky Wesleyan College 9%
(20)
1080530550
Spalding University 15%
(20)
980495485
Thomas More University 7%
(26)
1105550555
Average8.40% 1067531536

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of selected colleges is 20. By subject, the average ACT English score is 19 and the ACT math score is 18.
The following table compares ACT Scores between selected colleges for academic year 2022-2023.
ACT Score Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
University of the Cumberlands 73%
(468)
201918
Georgetown College 82%
(294)
212119
Kentucky Wesleyan College 71%
(152)
202018
Spalding University 73%
(96)
191717
Thomas More University 58%
(225)
212020
Average71.40% 201918

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

Application Requirements

The following table list and compare the requirements when applying selected colleges based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
Application Requirements Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
University of the Cumberlands
Georgetown College
Kentucky Wesleyan College
Spalding University
Thomas More University

: Required : Considered but not Required : Recommended : Neither Required nor Recommended

  • HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
  • HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
  • HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
  • Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
  • Rec.: Recommendations
  • Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)