🇺🇸 USA · Kentucky
Western Kentucky University (WKU) known as The Hill, is a public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. It was founded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1906, though its roots reach back a few decades earlier. It operates regional campuses in Glasgow, Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, and Owensboro. The main campus sits atop a hill overlooking the Barren River valley.
93.9% baseline · Low data confidence
Sensitivity range: 58.9%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.
Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 97.05%; different cohorts are not mixed.
Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.
All / All Rounds: 97.1% (7,492/7,720; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source
94 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.
30.2% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).
The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.
Average aid awarded: ₹8,40,128 a year.
Larger classes; seek out small seminars.
As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.
No programme matches that.
| Programme | Level |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | bachelor |
| Agriculture, General | bachelor |
| Anthropology | bachelor |
| Apparel and Textiles | bachelor |
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | bachelor |
| Area Studies | bachelor |
| Army ROTC, Military Science and Operations | bachelor |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | bachelor |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | bachelor |
| Biology, General | bachelor |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | bachelor |
| Business/Managerial Economics | bachelor |
| Chemistry | bachelor |
| Civil Engineering | bachelor |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | bachelor |
| Communication and Media Studies | bachelor |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | bachelor |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | bachelor |
| Computer Science | bachelor |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | bachelor |
| Construction Management | bachelor |
| Criminology | bachelor |
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | bachelor |
| Dance | bachelor |
| Data Analytics | bachelor |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | bachelor |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | bachelor |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | bachelor |
| Economics | bachelor |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | bachelor |
| English Language and Literature, General | bachelor |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | bachelor |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | bachelor |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | bachelor |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | bachelor |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | bachelor |
| Fine and Studio Arts | bachelor |
| Genetics | bachelor |
| Geography and Cartography | bachelor |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | bachelor |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | bachelor |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | bachelor |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | bachelor |
| History | bachelor |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | bachelor |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | bachelor |
| International Business | bachelor |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | bachelor |
| Journalism | bachelor |
| Legal Support Services | bachelor |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | bachelor |
| Management Information Systems and Services | bachelor |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | bachelor |
| Marketing | bachelor |
| Mathematics | bachelor |
| Mechanical Engineering | bachelor |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | bachelor |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | bachelor |
| Music | bachelor |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | bachelor |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | bachelor |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | bachelor |
| Physical Sciences, General | bachelor |
| Physics | bachelor |
| Political Science and Government | bachelor |
| Psychology, General | bachelor |
| Public Health | bachelor |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | bachelor |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | bachelor |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | bachelor |
| Religion/Religious Studies | bachelor |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | bachelor |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | bachelor |
| Social Sciences, General | bachelor |
| Social Work | bachelor |
| Sociology | bachelor |
| Special Education and Teaching | bachelor |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | bachelor |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | bachelor |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | bachelor |
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