More selective than 96% of Kentucky colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Brescia University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
We don't have Brescia University's Common Data Set yet, the college's own report of what it weighs in admissions, early decision and waitlist numbers. Work at Brescia University or have its file? Send it to us.
Brescia University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 35% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 35% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Brescia University compared with other Kentucky colleges?
Brescia University has the 2nd-lowest acceptance rate of 26 Kentucky colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berea College | 19% | 58% | $6,106 |
| 2 | Brescia University | 35% | 54% | $8,709 |
| 3 | Centre College | 54% | 81% | $20,781 |
| 4 | The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | 56% | 40% | — |
| 5 | Kentucky Christian University | 61% | 37% | $24,038 |
| 6 | Union Commonwealth University | 63% | 32% | $21,311 |
| 7 | Asbury University | 63% | 65% | $21,401 |
| 8 | Northern Kentucky University | 68% | 52% | $8,191 |
| 9 | Kentucky Wesleyan College | 72% | 47% | $17,131 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Kentucky colleges →
Who enrolls at Brescia University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Brescia University admissions questions
What is the Brescia University acceptance rate?
Brescia University accepts 35% of applicants, about 1 in 3. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 877 of 2,534 applicants were admitted.
Does Brescia University require the SAT or ACT?
Brescia University does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Brescia University?
17% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (151 of 877).
Is Brescia University getting harder to get into?
Brescia University accepted 35% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 35% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Brescia University overview