Colleges similar to Kentucky

Schools with a comparable profile to Kentucky — matched on selectivity, test scores, cost, size, and region (College Scorecard / IPEDS). Not a ranking; a data-driven set of comparables.

Oklahoma

Norman, OK77% accept.

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Oklahoma State

Stillwater, OK75% accept.

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX73% accept.

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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR74% accept.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, LA73% accept.

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Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL77% accept.

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UC Riverside

Riverside, CA76% accept.

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University of Houston

Houston, TX74% accept.

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James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA72% accept.

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University of North Texas

Denton, TX72% accept.

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Tennessee Technological University

Cookeville, TN76% accept.

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California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, CA75% accept.

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Comparables are computed from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS); verify figures with each school. Not a ranking or endorsement.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.