
The University of Kentucky boasts a transfer acceptance rate of 84.9% for the application year 2024, with 1,866 out of 2,198 applicants being accepted. This marks an increase from the historical acceptance rates in recent years, such as 80.57% in 2022 and 87.03% in 2021. Over the last five years, transfer acceptance rates have fluctuated, peaking at 87.03% in 2021 and dropping to 80.57% in 2022, before rebounding to 86.3% in 2023. The average GPA of accepted transfer students is 2.0, indicating a broad range of candidates are welcomed.