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Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky

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Rank	Institution	% First Year International Students	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Union Commonwealth University	19.672131147541	63.15	850 – 1,110	17124	36529	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky Union Commonwealth University Barbourville, KY Found in Barbourville, Union Commonwealth University’s acceptance rate is 63%. They require unknown for undergraduate applications. About 100% of students attending Union Commonwealth University currently receive grant aid from the school. At Union Commonwealth University, there is a 64% first year retention rate and 23% of......Read more % First Year International Students 20 Acceptance Rate 63.2% SAT Score 850 – 1,110 Avg. Net Price $17,124 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,529
2	Campbellsville University	14.5985401459854	79.74	970 – 1,180	19662	34639	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY Based in Campbellsville, Campbellsville University’s acceptance rate is 80% and requires unknown for undergraduate applications and . Approximately 64% of attending students currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable. The first year retention rate is 64%....Read more % First Year International Students 15 20.4% Acceptance Rate 79.7% SAT Score 970 – 1,180 Avg. Net Price $19,662 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,639
3	Berea College	10.4738154613466	19.34	1,150 – 1,320	5888	35676	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky Berea College Berea, KY Berea College, founded in 1892, was the first integrated, co-educational college in the South. 100% of students who attend receive grant aid, $54,830 on average. The most popular degree programs are Computer and Information Sciences, General, Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and......Read more % First Year International Students 10 5.5% Acceptance Rate 19.3% SAT Score 1,150 – 1,320 Avg. Net Price $5,888 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $35,676
4	Lindsey Wilson College	8.97435897435897	0	--	16374	34861	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky Lindsey Wilson College Columbia, KY % First Year International Students 9 26.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $16,374 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,861
5	Morehead State University	7.63239875389408	77.21	1,040 – 1,240	9630	37131	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky Morehead State University Morehead, KY Located in Morehead, Morehead State University accepted 77% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $30 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 71% of students at Morehead State University currently receive grant aid from the school. The college’s first year retention rate is 65% and......Read more % First Year International Students 8 128.4% Acceptance Rate 77.2% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $9,630 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,131
6	University of the Cumberlands	3.13504823151125	98.81	900 – 1,150	14743	39046	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky University of the Cumberlands Williamsburg, KY Based in Williamsburg, the University of the Cumberlands’s acceptance rate is 99%. Undergraduates have to send in unknown to apply. About 83% of students at the University of the Cumberlands will receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more % First Year International Students 3 52.5% Acceptance Rate 98.8% SAT Score 900 – 1,150 Avg. Net Price $14,743 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $39,046
7	Murray State University	2.8169014084507	85.68	1,000 – 1,230	10182	38473	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky Murray State University Murray, KY Based in Murray, Murray State University’s acceptance rate is 86% and requests $40 to apply, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 96% of students at Murray State University currently receive institutional grant aid. The first year retention rate is 76%....Read more % First Year International Students 3 Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score 1,000 – 1,230 Avg. Net Price $10,182 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $38,473
8	University of Kentucky	0.998003992015968	92.94	1,080 – 1,310	21958	47266	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by % First Year International Students in Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, KY Based in Lexington, the University of Kentucky’s acceptance rate is 93% and charges $50 for undergraduate applications. Approximately 87% of students attending the University of Kentucky will receive institutional grant aid. The school’s first year retention rate is 87% and around 52% of students will graduate in four years or......Read more % First Year International Students 1 18.7% Acceptance Rate 92.9% SAT Score 1,080 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $21,958 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,266

School data is from 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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