Total Student Population

At University of Kentucky College of Medicine, a total of 856 students are enrolled including 208 first-time students. By gender, there are 374 male and 482 female students enrolled. Kentucky College of Medicine is slightly bigger than other medical schools.
University of Kentucky College of Medicine Student Population by Gender
Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
University of Kentucky College of Medicine856374482
All Medical Schools632283347
Public645289354
Private612274336

First-year Students by Gender

Total 5,766 applicants applied to University of Kentucky College of Medicine. By gender, 46.8% of applicants were male and 52.9% were female. As for residency, 9.8% of applicants were Kentucky residents and 90.2% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 46.8% are male students and 54.3% female students. By legal residence, 75.5% of first-year students are Kentucky residents and 24.5% students are from out of state.
First-year Students by Gender and Residency
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MaleFemaleKY ResidentsOut-of-State
2021-2022Applicants 3,792 1,7971,995 5923,200
Matriculants201 80121 16635
Acceptance Rate5.30% 4.45% 6.07% 28.07% 1.09%
2022-2023Applicants 3,907 1,8682,036 5823,325
Matriculants201 86115 17922
Acceptance Rate5.14% 4.61% 5.65% 30.76% 0.66%
2023-2024Applicants 4,146 2,0692,073 5723,574
Matriculants201 93108 15645
Acceptance Rate4.85% 4.50% 5.21% 27.26% 1.26%
2024-2025Applicants 4,378 2,0582,307 5523,826
Matriculants207 87120 16344
Acceptance Rate4.73% 4.23% 5.20% 29.53% 1.15%
2025-2026Applicants 5,766 2,6983,050 5655,201
Matriculants208 95113 15751
Acceptance Rate3.61% 3.52% 3.70% 27.79% 0.98%