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Western Kentucky University
Tuition
27,000
Students
19,978
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban
About
Overview
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Students Enrolled
19,978
Graduation Rate
56%
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Admissions
Acceptance Rate93.87%
Apply
9,840
Accepted
9,237
Attend
2,788
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$50
Graduate
$65
Test Scores
SAT Range
840 - 1050
ACT Range
16 - 21
Application Requirements
High school transcript
Required
High school GPA
Required
Recommendation letter
Not Applicable
Admissions test (SAT or ACT)
Not Applicable
TOEFL (international students)
Required
Completion of college prep program
Required
Demonstration of competencies
Not Applicable
Cost & Aid
Annual Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate
In-State
$11,652
Out-of-State
$27,000
Financial Aid & Student Loans
Financial Aid (Average)
Federal Grants
$5,647
State/Local Grants
$4,211
Institutional/Scholarships
$6,225
Graduate
In-State
$12,140
Out-of-State
$18,340
Student Loans (Average)
Federal Loans
N/A
Other Loans
$12,647
Other Annual Estimated Costs
Food & Housing
$12,582
Books & Supplies
$1,000
Personal Expenses
$2,484
Financial Aid Resources
Financial Aid
Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.
Paying for College Through the Military
Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.
ROTC Programs Available
Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC) is a college scholarship program that prepares students to become military officers
Learn more about ROTC
Programs for Service Members and Veterans
Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)
221
Average Assistance
$9,199
DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)
229
Average Assistance
$2,465
Academics
Graduation Rate56%
Student Faculty Ratio20:1
Most Popular Undergraduate Majors
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- General Studies
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Psychology, General
- Criminology
View All Undergraduate Majors
Most Popular Graduate Programs
- Organizational Leadership
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Social Work
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
View All Graduate Programs
Student Body
Students Enrolled19,978
Undergraduate
17,207
Graduate
2,771
Full-Time
75%
Part-Time
25%
Campus Life
Sports
Men's
- Football
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Golf
Women's
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Basketball
Full List of Women's Sports
Student Services
Meal Plan
No
Counseling Services
Yes
Remedial Services
No
Work-Study
Yes
Placement Services
Yes
Study Abroad
Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes
No
On-campus day care for student's children
Yes
Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.