KMBC Admission Requirements

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KMBC Admission Overview

KMBC admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year KMBC admitted 100% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.33 GPA (B+) and SAT 948-1126 / ACT 17-25. Those figures describe last year's class, not a score you must hit.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

KMBC Acceptance Rate

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Acceptance rate

100%

Admission Standards

Very Easy

Applicant Competition

Very Low

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Admission difficulty for Kentucky Mountain Bible College

Acceptance Rate

The KMBC acceptance rate is 100%. Last year, 31 of 31 applicants were admitted. That is the 36th lowest acceptance rate in Kentucky.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into KMBC and can you get accepted?

KMBC is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.

Kentucky Mountain Bible College typically attracts "B+" average high school students with an average GPA around 3.33. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. Of those admitted, 55% enrolled. That suggests KMBC is a top choice for many students who are offered a place.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

KMBC GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Avg. High School GPA

3.33

Typical High School Grades

B+

Average GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.33

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Average GPA

Enrolled freshmen at KMBC typically have around a 3.33 GPA (B+) on a 4.0 scale. That is last year's class average, not a cutoff. Enrolled students typically have above average high school grades.

The school ranks #22 in Kentucky for highest average GPA.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 3.3 GPA range.

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2024

KMBC SAT Scores

SAT scores of enrolled freshmen

SAT Range

948-1126

Freshmen who sent SAT

35%

25th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 505
  • Math 443
  • Composite 948
SAT 25th percentile scores for Kentucky Mountain Bible College

75th Percentile Scores

  • Reading 598
  • Math 528
  • Composite 1126
SAT 75th percentile scores for Kentucky Mountain Bible College

Average SAT

Enrolled testers at KMBC typically score around a 1040 SAT (middle 50% 948–1126) out of 1600. That is last year's class, not a cutoff. The average SAT of enrolled testers is about the 47th percentile nationally. KMBC ranks #16 in the state of Kentucky for highest average SAT composite score.

SAT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 948 to 1126

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SAT policy

You must send SAT or ACT for 2024-25. Confirm current rules on the school's site.

View other colleges which accept students in the 1040 SAT score range.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

How SAT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares SAT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. It is not a personal chance of admission.

SAT ranges vs last year's enrolled testers at Kentucky Mountain Bible College
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
1126+ Above 75th >99%
1040 to 1126 Avg + 99%-99%
948 to 1040 Avg - 99%-99%
Below 948 Below mid-50 <99%

What do these figures mean?

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

KMBC ACT Scores

ACT scores among enrolled freshmen

ACT Range

17-25

Freshmen reporting ACT

35%

25th Percentile Scores

  • English 18
  • Math 16
  • Composite 17
ACT 25th percentile scores for Kentucky Mountain Bible College

75th Percentile Scores

  • English 24
  • Math 23
  • Composite 25
ACT 75th percentile scores for Kentucky Mountain Bible College

Average ACT

Incoming testers at KMBC typically have around a 21 ACT (mid-50 17–25) on the 36 scale. That reflects last year's enrolled testers, not a cutoff. That average sits near the 57th percentile of ACT takers nationwide. KMBC places #15 among colleges in Kentucky for highest average ACT composite.

ACT Range (25th-75th Percentile) 17 to 25

1 9 18 27 36

ACT policy

ACT or SAT is required for 2024-25. Check the school's site for current rules.

See colleges with similar ACT profiles in the 21.0 ACT score range.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

How ACT scores compare with last year's enrolled testers

This table compares ACT ranges with last year's enrolled testers and the school's acceptance rate. They are not your individual odds.

ACT bands compared with last year's enrolled testers at Kentucky Mountain Bible College
ACT Score (36 scale) Competitiveness Admission Chances
25+ Above 75th >99%
21 to 25 Avg + 99%-99%
17 to 21 Avg - 99%-99%
Below 17 Below mid-50 <99%

How to read these figures

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Estimate How You Compare

See how your GPA and SAT or ACT compare with last year's enrolled class. This is not a personal probability of admission.

Open the KMBC chances calculator

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.

Kentucky Mountain Bible College admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 9 22 31
Accepted 9 22 31
Acceptance Rate 100% 100% 100%
Enrolled 6 11 17
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 67% 50% 55%

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Kentucky Mountain Bible College and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Kentucky Mountain Bible College application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Required to be considered for admission
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Recommendations Required to be considered for admission
Demonstration of Competencies Not considered for admission, even if submitted

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Kentucky Mountain Bible College is $25.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Kentucky Mountain Bible College
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences Yes

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

KMBC is test-required for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 100% of applicants. Enrolled freshmen typically had about a 3.33 GPA (about an B+ average). Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=157030.

GPA calculator: Kentucky Mountain Bible College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026