Western Kentucky University

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Western Kentucky University is a public institution located in Bowling Green, KY. The school... has approximately 13086 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $55,892. The average age of students entering Western Kentucky University is 22. The most popular programs at the Western Kentucky University are: Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (21%), Health Professions And Related Programs (16%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (8%), Education (7%) and Social Sciences (6%).


Tuition & Fees
$26,496.00
Admissions Rate
98%
Average Debt at Graduation
$23,100.00
Average SAT Score
1130

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Western Kentucky University.

Tuition & Fees
$26,496.00
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$-5,412.00
Total Expected Costs
$21,084.00

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$12,522.00
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $12,195.00
$30,001 - $48,000 $16,211.00
$48,001 - $75,000 $17,490.00
$75,001 - $110,000 $16,529.00
$110,000 + $15,338.00

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Western Kentucky University.

13,086 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 40%

Female Students: 60%

88% Full Time / 12% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 22

Low Income Students: 29%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Western Kentucky University.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Western Kentucky University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$23,100.00
Students Receiving Federal Loans
41%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$239.74

The graduation rate at the Western Kentucky University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
52%
Students who Return after their First Year
77%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Western Kentucky University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Architecture and Related Services
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Associate Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Education
  • Legal Professions and Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Health Professions and Related Programs

Certificate/Diploma
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Education

Most Popular Programs
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (21%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (16%)
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (8%)
  • Education (7%)
  • Social Sciences (6%)