Western Kentucky University Acceptance Rate: 94% — Admissions Statistics
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Western Kentucky University
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Acceptance Rate
94%
Avg SAT Score
971
ACT Midpoint
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Enrollment
12,155
Grad Rate
56%
Median Debt
$22,095
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$11,652
Out-of-State
$27,000
Avg Net Price
$10,990
Median Debt
$22,095
in-state tuition
$11,652
out-of-state tuition
$27,000
avg net price
$10,990
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$38,156
$
median 10yr
$43,889
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gender split
Women
61%
Men
39%
top programs
race & ethnicity
White
74%
Black
9%
Hispanic
7%
Two or More
4%
Asian
3%
AIAN
0%
About Western Kentucky University
Western Kentucky University is a public institution in Bowling Green, KY. Acceptance rate: 94% (open enrollment). Average SAT: 971. Enrollment: ~12,155 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 56%.
In-state tuition: $11,652. Out-of-state: $27,000. Avg net price: $10,990. Median debt: $22,095. Median earnings 6yr: $38,156. Median earnings 10yr: $43,889.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26.