the University of Kentucky is known for being a non selective school. Around 22,000 applications are received by the University of Kentucky each year. With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be 95 percent which equals about 21,000 students being accepted to the institution. However, when the year commences, about 6,060 students will have picked the University of Kentucky as their school of choice. The school’s application data shows that 39 percent of the applicants who applied are men compared to 59 percent who are women. When the year commences, about 60 percent of those accepted females chose the University of Kentucky and 38 percent were men. the University of Kentucky’s undergraduate application fee is $50. Students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to the University of Kentucky when applying. Usually, an ACT score of 21 - 28 or a 1,080 - 1,310 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
22,109
Male 8,810
Female 13,113

 

Acceptance
20,979
Male 8,211
Female 12,599

 

Enrollment Total
6,061
Male 2,362
Female 3,684


Acceptance Rate
94.9%
Male
93.2%
Female
96.1%

 

Yield
28.9%
Male
28.8%
Female
29.2%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$50


Graduate

$65



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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