- Acceptance rate: 61% for fall 2024
- ACT, middle 50%: 18–24 composite
- Average net price: $22,209 a year (2022–23)
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Add a test score to compare it with what Kentucky Christian University reported: an acceptance rate of 61% for fall 2024 and an ACT middle 50% of 18–24.
Weighted GPAs above 4.0 can't be compared directly. Many colleges recalculate on their own scale, so use your unweighted GPA here.
A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Kentucky Christian University reviews each application.
Kentucky Christian University GPA requirements
Kentucky Christian University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Kentucky Christian University hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Kentucky Christian University acceptance rate
Kentucky Christian University admitted 586 of 962 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 61%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Kentucky Christian University is a private nonprofit 4-year university in Grayson, Kentucky, with 494 undergraduates.
SAT and ACT scores
Scores of the first-year students who entered Kentucky Christian University in fall 2024 and submitted them. Half of them scored between the 25th and 75th percentiles:
| Test | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 18 | 21 | 24 |
| ACT English | 16 | 21 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 19 | 22 |
The U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard estimates an average SAT score of 1090 for admitted students.
Admission requirements
What Kentucky Christian University looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Required |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
AP credit
Kentucky Christian University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $22,209 a year at Kentucky Christian University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Is Kentucky Christian University hard to get into?
It's moderately accessible: more than half of applicants got in. Kentucky Christian University admitted 61% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
Does Kentucky Christian University require the SAT or ACT?
Check Kentucky Christian University's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Kentucky Christian University was test optional: it considered SAT or ACT scores if you sent them, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024). Of its fall 2024 first-year students, 34% sent ACT scores.
How much does GPA matter at Kentucky Christian University?
A lot: Kentucky Christian University requires high school GPA, high school record and recommendations. It considers essay or personal statement, test scores, other tests, work experience and legacy status if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, college preparatory program and demonstration of competencies. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Is a 3.0 GPA good enough for Kentucky Christian University?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Kentucky Christian University admitted 61% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
What are Kentucky Christian University's ACT score ranges?
The middle 50% of Kentucky Christian University's fall 2024 first-year students who sent scores had ACT composite 18–24, according to what the college reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A quarter scored below that range.
How many applicants get into Kentucky Christian University?
Kentucky Christian University's acceptance rate was 61% for fall 2024: it admitted 586 of 962 first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA do you need to get into Kentucky Christian University?
Kentucky Christian University requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Does Kentucky Christian University give credit for AP exams?
Yes. Kentucky Christian University awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does it matter at Kentucky Christian University if a parent went there?
Yes. Kentucky Christian University considers whether a parent or other relative attended, though it isn't required, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Kentucky Christian University after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $22,209 a year at Kentucky Christian University in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Before you apply, check Kentucky Christian University's official website: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Kentucky Christian UniversityU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
- College Scorecard dataAverage SAT: an estimate by the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (June 10, 2026 release).
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