University of Kentucky vs University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Lexington, KY · Seattle, WA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair KY:WA

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-HIGH · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE KY × WA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-HIGH High completion
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • University of Kentucky: enrollment ranged 21,050–23,189 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • University of Washington-Seattle Campus: enrollment grew +9.9% over 2013–2023; fitted +248 students/yr fitted, r² 0.88.
  • University of Kentucky: acceptance rate eased +34.6% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.53).
  • University of Washington-Seattle Campus: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.20).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of Kentucky vs University of Washington-Seattle Campus

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on acceptance rate (39.1% vs 92.9% at University of Kentucky)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on median debt at graduation ($14,615 vs $22,500 at University of Kentucky)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on avg net price ($14,091 vs $18,851 at University of Kentucky)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between University of Kentucky and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on acceptance rate at 39.1% versus 92.9% at University of Kentucky. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between University of Kentucky and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on median debt at graduation at $14,615 versus $22,500 at University of Kentucky. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between University of Kentucky and University of Washington-Seattle Campus?
University of Washington-Seattle Campus leads on avg net price at $14,091 versus $18,851 at University of Kentucky. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025