Kentucky Colleges for a 19 on the ACT

With a 19 ACT, you are competitive at 27 four-year colleges in Kentucky (14 target, 8 reach, 5 safety). Your score is roughly equivalent to a 1010 SAT.

Colleges in Kentucky for a 19 ACT

Target Schools (Competitive Chance of Admission)

Target schools have middle 50% ranges that include 19 - your score fits squarely in the admitted pool.

College ACT Range Avg ACT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Louisville, KY

19-27 23 79% Medium

Highland Heights, KY

18-25 21 68% Medium
14-20 17 96% Medium

Bowling Green, KY

16-21 18 94% Medium
19-26 22 86% Medium
19-25 22 78% Medium
14-21 17 63% Medium
16-23 19 72% Medium

Louisville, KY

15-22 18 99% Medium
16-23 19 99% Medium

Owensboro, KY

18-25 21 35% Medium

Pippa Passes, KY

16-22 19 75% Medium

Reach Schools (Lower Admission Chance)

Reach schools typically enroll students with higher average ACT scores; admission is possible but more competitive.

College ACT Range Avg ACT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Lexington, KY

21-28 24 93% Low

Georgetown, KY

20-25 22 91% Low

Louisville, KY

23-28 25 86% Low

Lexington, KY

24-30 27 87% Low

Wilmore, KY

21-28 24 63% Low

Crestview Hills, KY

21-27 24 90% Low

Midway, KY

20-25 22 95% Low

Berea, KY

23-28 25 19% Low

Safety Schools (Very High Chance of Admission)

Safety schools have average ACT scores well below 19; you have a very high chance of acceptance.

College ACT Range Avg ACT Acceptance Rate Your Chance

Pikeville, KY

- - 100% High

Columbia, KY

- - 100% High
- - 100% High
17-25 21 100% High
- - 100% High

View the full list of colleges that accept a 19 ACT in Kentucky

See all colleges nationally for a 19 ACT

19 ACT to SAT Equivalent Conversion

Colleges use concordance tables to compare SAT and ACT scores. The following table shows the 19 ACT to SAT equivalent and nearby scores for context. These conversions are approximate.

ACT Score SAT Equivalent
16 890
17 930
18 970
19 1010
20 1040
21 1080
22 1110

Individual colleges may interpret scores slightly differently, so treat concordance as a guide rather than an exact rule.

Published: August 19, 2026