Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY
Bowling Green, KY
97%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 8,381 |
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| Declined | 193 |
| Total Received | 8,574 |
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Western Kentucky University is a public comprehensive university. Founded as a state Normal school in 1906, it gained university status in 1966. Its 200-acre main campus and 785-acre university farm are located in Bowling Green, 65 miles north of Nashville.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 21,535 |
| Established in | 1906 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
235-acre campus in Bowling Green (population: 67,067), 65 miles north of Nashville; branch campus in Glasgow. Served by bus; major airport serves Nashville. School operates transportation on campus and to Bowling Green. Public transportation serves campus.
Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Boulevard
Bowling Green, KY
42101-1000
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Join CollegeXpress| Application fee | $45 |
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| Other application fee | ($75 for international students) |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Required of some |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | August 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
97%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 8,381 |
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| Declined | 193 |
| Total Received | 8,574 |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School GPA
Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations
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$7,166
| Tuition | $10,802 |
| Housing | $6,198 |
| Food | $3,846 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $21,846 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $7,166 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $14,680 |
Need-based
| Federal | $21,866,930 |
| State | $6,290,108 |
| Institutional | $1,466,760 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $29,623,798 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | $3,091,186 |
| State | $12,834,763 |
| Institutional | $31,142,918 |
| Other external | $2,835,977 |
| Total | $49,904,844 |
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F: 270 745-6586
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| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
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| Countries most often represented |
China India Saudi Arabia South Korea Taiwan Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes International student center Special orientation |
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