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Western Kentucky University

Highest Degree Offered

Doctor's Degree

Tuition per Year (out of state)

$27,000

Surrounding Environment

City: Small

Description:

Western Kentucky is a public, comprehensive university. Founded as a state Normal school in 1906, it gained university status in 1966. Programs are offered through the College of Education and Behavioral Sciences; Ford College of Business; Ogden College of Science, Technology, and Health; and Potter College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Its 200-acre main campus and 785-acre university farm are located in Bowling Green, 65 miles north of Nashville.

1906 College Heights Blvd
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1000

General Info: 270.745.0111
Website: https://www.wku.edu/

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Institution Type:

Four or more years

Affiliation:

Public

2023-2024

In State Tuition and Fees:

$11,436

Out of State Tuition and Fees:

$27,000

Application Fee:

$50

Room and Board Fee:

$12,043

The tuition amounts are academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students based on 15 credit semester (30 credit year).

Required Test:

ACT

Reading Average

17.5

Math Average:

Writing Average:

Fall 2022

Undergraduate Enrollment:

14,440

By Gender:

Men:

38%

Women:

62%

By Race:

International:

African-American:

Native American:

Asian:

Hispanic:

Caucasian:

77%

Other:

Graduate Enrollment:

2,053

Total School Enrollment:

16,493

Every attempt has been made to verify the college data displayed here. However, some data may vary substantially from what has been displayed. Please visit the school's website for the most up to date information. The data sources for the information displayed here include: IPEDS; Virginia Career VIEW Research. (Using ipeds2023)