Colleges in Kentucky: acceptance rates and selectivity

23 colleges in Kentucky, sorted from most to least selective. The hardest to get into is Berea College at 19%. Open any school for its full profile, or calculate your odds with CollegeCalcAI.

Schools covered

Kentucky

Most selective

19%

Berea College

Average acceptance

78%

across listed schools

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Hardest colleges in Kentucky, ranked Kentucky public universities, ranked

All Kentucky schools

Most to least selective.

Kentucky Christian University

61%acceptance · KY

Union College (KY)

63%acceptance · KY

Northern Kentucky University

68%acceptance · KY

Kentucky Wesleyan College

72%acceptance · KY

Alice Lloyd College

75%acceptance · KY

Morehead State University

77%acceptance · KY

Eastern Kentucky University

78%acceptance · KY

University of Louisville

79%acceptance · KY

Campbellsville University

80%acceptance · KY

Bellarmine University

86%acceptance · KY

Murray State University

86%acceptance · KY

Thomas More University

90%acceptance · KY

Georgetown College (KY)

91%acceptance · KY

University of Kentucky

93%acceptance · KY

Western Kentucky University

94%acceptance · KY

Midway University

95%acceptance · KY

Kentucky State University

96%acceptance · KY

University of the Cumberlands

99%acceptance · KY

Lindsey Wilson University

99%acceptance · KY

University of Pikeville

99%acceptance · KY