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Western Kentucky University

2012 Web Ranking

University Name

Acronym

WKU

Established in

1906

Motto

The spirit makes the master

Colours

Red and white

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UNIVERSITY LOCATION 

Address

1906 College Heights Blvd

Bowling Green

42101-3576 Kentucky

Population range

50,000-249,999

+1 (270) 745 0111

+1 (270) 745 5387

COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES 

Course Levels

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Certificates or Diplomas

(under 2 years)

Associate
degrees

(2 years)

Bachelor
degrees

(3, 4 or 5 years)

Master
degrees

Doctorate
degrees

Areas of study

Arts & Humanities? Applied Arts
Classics
Design
Education
Fine Arts
History
Literature
Museum Studies
Performing Arts
Philosophy
Religion and Theology
Visual arts
OTHER Arts & Humanities Studies

Business & Social Sciences? Accounting / Finance
Anthropology / Archaeology
Business / Commerce / Management
Communication and Media Studies
Development Studies
Economics
Geography
Law
Library and Information Science
Physical Education / Sport Science
Political and International Studies
Social Policy / Public Administration
Social Work
Sociology / Psychology
Tourism / Hospitality
OTHER Business & Social Science Studies

Language & Cultural Studies? Aboriginal / Indigenous People Studies
African Studies
American & Caribbean Studies
Ancient and Modern Languages
Asian Studies
English Studies
European Studies
French Studies
Germanic Studies
Indian / South Asian Studies
Italian Studies
Middle Eastern Studies
Portugese Studies
Russian / Eastern European Studies
Spanish Studies
OTHER Language & Cultural Studies

Medicine & Health? Anaesthesia
Anatomy
Biomedical Science
Dentistry
Dermatology
Medicine / Surgery
Natural / Alternative Medicine
Nursing
Obstetrics / Gynaecology
Optometry / Ophthalmology
Orthopaedics
Otorhinolaryngology
Pediatrics
Pathology
Podiatry
Psychiatry
Radiography
Speech / Rehabilitation / Physiotherapy
OTHER Medical & Health Studies

Engineering? Aeronautical Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Computer and IT Engineering
Electronic and Electrical Engineering
General Engineering
Geological Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering
Mining and Metallurgical Engineering
OTHER Engineering Studies

Science & Technology? Agriculture / Forestry / Botany
Aquaculture / Marine Science
Architecture
Aviation
Biology / Biochemistry / Microbiology
Chemistry
Computer / Information Technology
Energy / Environmental Studies
Food Science
Geology
Mathematics / Statistics
Multimedia
Neuroscience
Pharmacy / Pharmacology
Physics
Textiles and Fibre Science
Zoology / Veterinary Science
OTHER Science & Technology Studies

Important: please visit the official website for detailed information on Western Kentucky University areas of studies and course levels offered; the above university information may not be up-to-date or complete.

TUITION RANGE 

Yearly Tuition Range

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Local students

7,500-10,000 US$ (5,500-7,400 Euro)

5,000-7,500 US$ (3,700-5,500 Euro)

International students

over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro)

17,500-20,000 US$ (12,900-14,700 Euro)

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Important: the above yearly tuition range does not include room, board or other external costs; tuition may vary by area of studies, course level, campus location, student nationality or permanent residence, enrollment year and other criteria. Please contact or visit the official website for detailed information on Western Kentucky University yearly tuitions; the university information above may not be up-to-date or complete.

UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS 

Gender Admission

Men and Women

International Students

Admission Selection

Yes, based on entry tests and student school marks

Selection Percentage

90%

Admission Office

1906 College Heights Blvd
Bowling Green 42101-3576
(270) 745 2551
800 495 8463

Important: please contact the Western Kentucky University Admission Office for detailed information on student selection and admission policy; the above university information may not be complete or up-to-date.

SIZE AND PROFILE 

Total Enrollment

20,000-24,999

Total Staff

1,000-1,499

Control

Public

Entity Type

Non Profit

Academic Calendar

Semesters

Campus Type

Urban

Religious Affiliation

None

FACILITIES AND SERVICES 

Library

Western Kentucky University Library

Sport Facilities and Activities

Scholarships / Financial Aids

Housing

Exchange Programs / Study Abroad

Online courses / Distance Learning

Important: please contact or visit the official website for detailed information on Western Kentucky University facilities and services, including the type of scholarships and other financial aids offered to local or international students; the university information above may not be complete or updated.

ACCREDITATION AND RECOGNITION 

Accreditation or Recognition

Other Specialised or Programmatic Accreditation

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International); American Association for Leisure and Recreation (AALR), Council on Accreditation; Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC); American Chemical Society (ACS); American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology; Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP); American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE); Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH); Council on Social Work Education (CSWE); Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE); National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), Commission on Accreditation; National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), Commission on Accreditation; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE); National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)

ACADEMIC STRUCTURE 

Principal Academic Divisions

College of Health and Human Services; Ogden College of Science and Engineering; Potter College of Arts and Letters; Bowling Green Community College of Western Kentucky University; College of Education and Behavioral Sciences; Gordon Ford College of Business; University College

AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS 

Main Memberships and Affiliations

American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU); Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU). Sport affiliations and memberships National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

SOCIAL MEDIA 

Facebook

Western Kentucky University's social networking on Facebook

LinkedIn

Western Kentucky University's business networking on LinkedIn

Twitter

Western Kentucky University's micro-blogging and news updates on Twitter

YouTube

Western Kentucky University's official videos on YouTube

Flickr

n.a.

iTunes U

Western Kentucky University's lecture videos and podcasts on iTunes U. Direct link (requires iTunes software installed)

Wikipedia

Western Kentucky University's Wikipedia article

VIDEO PRESENTATION 

Not available

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