King University acceptance rate & admissions

King University admits 100% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 650 of 1,195 applicants were admitted and 166 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
100%

More selective than 0% of Tennessee colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
26%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose King University over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,195
Admitted650
Enrolled166

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

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King University admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 2024100%———College Scorecard
Fall 202354%———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 King University compared with other Tennessee colleges?

King University has the 34th-lowest acceptance rate of 34 Tennessee colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
26East Tennessee State University86%53%$15,983
27Christian Brothers University87%55%$9,854
28The University of Tennessee Southern87%37%$12,798
29The University of Tennessee-Martin88%53%$10,701
30Carson-Newman University90%53%$20,251
31Belmont University95%71%$33,147
32Austin Peay State University96%40%$9,735
33Le Moyne-Owen College99%27%$7,099
34King University100%48%$22,347

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Tennessee colleges →

Who enrolls at King University

First-year students who return for year two60%
First-year students from Tennessee46%
Pell Grant recipients42%
First-generation students51%
Women / men59% / 41%
International students6%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

King University admissions questions

What is the King University acceptance rate?

King University accepts 100% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 650 of 1,195 applicants were admitted.

Does King University require the SAT or ACT?

King 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 King University?

26% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (166 of 650).

Is King University getting harder to get into?

King University accepted 100% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 54% 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 King University overview