Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
Eastern Admissions Requirements
Admission Difficulty
Less Selective
94%
How hard is it to get into Eastern Kentucky University ? Eastern is a less selective institution. The Eastern acceptance rate is 94%. This means that the institution accepts 94 out of every 100 applicants.
Eastern Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jul 31, 2020
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 31, 2020
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Eastern is Jul 31, 2020. There are 0 days left to apply.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications is unknown. There are 0 days left to apply.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Eastern ACT Scores
ACT Range
20 - 26
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
26 and Above
20 to 26
20 and Less
ACT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median ACT score of an admitted student to Eastern Kentucky University is 23. Students with an ACT score of 26 and above have a good chance of getting into Eastern. Students with an ACT score that falls between 20 and 26 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 20 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
Eastern SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1000 - 1160
Math SAT Range
500 - 580
Reading SAT Range
490 - 590
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1160 and Above
1000 to 1160
1000 and Less
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Eastern Kentucky University students is 23. Applicants with SAT scores of 26 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Eastern, while applicants with SAT scores between 20 to 26 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 20 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Eastern.
Eastern GPA
Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)
3.40
GPA Needed to Get Accepted
At Eastern, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.40. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.
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Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
14,980
Campus Settings
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
94%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$9,806
Out-of-State
$10,713
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jul 31
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