Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Enrollment
16,906
Student : Faculty
19:1
In-State
$12,156
Out-of-State
$27,156
Avg Net Price
$10,990
Sports & Coaching Staff
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College Scorecard
Academics & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
94%
Graduation Rate
56%
Freshman Retention
78%
SAT Average
971
Student-Faculty Ratio
19:1
Undergraduate Enrollment
16,906
Financial Overview
Avg. Net Price
$10,990
Avg. Annual Cost
$24,188
Tuition (In-State)
$12,156
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$27,156
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,702
Est. Monthly Loan Payment
$156/mo
10-year repayment
Median Earnings
$43,889
10 years after graduation
Students with Federal Loans
35%
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual net price (after aid) by income bracket
| Family Income | Avg. Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $30,000 | $7,087 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $6,871 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $9,765 |
| $75,001 – $110,000 | $14,049 |
| $110,001+ | $17,653 |
Campus Demographics
White 74.3%
Black 9%
Hispanic/Latino 6.5%
Asian 3.5%
Two or More Races 4.4%
Unknown 1.4%
Data from U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2022-23)