Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Kentucky Christian's yield is 19 pts higher than Bluffton's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Kentucky Christian admits 61% vs. 67% at Bluffton

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Kentucky Christian61%
Bluffton67%
Applicants
Kentucky Christian962
Bluffton3.1K
Admitted
Kentucky Christian586
Bluffton2.1K
Yield rate
Kentucky Christian28%
Bluffton9%

Quad's selectivity

  • Kentucky ChristianSelective
  • BlufftonAccessible

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Kentucky Christian68%
Bluffton84%
Men admitted
Kentucky Christian59%
Bluffton62%

Test scores

SAT total,

Kentucky ChristianNot reported–
Bluffton
860–1130

Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Kentucky Christian
18–24
Bluffton
16–22

Axis runs 12–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Kentucky Christian2%
Bluffton14%
Submitted ACT
Kentucky Christian34%
Bluffton63%

Test policy

  • Kentucky ChristianTest-optional
  • BlufftonTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Kentucky Christian

    GPA and the high school record are required.

  • Bluffton

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

What they look at

FactorKentucky ChristianBluffton
High school GPA RequiredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program Not consideredConsidered
Recommendations RequiredConsidered
Essay ConsideredConsidered
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests ConsideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why