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Western Kentucky University

Name

Name in English

Acronym

WKU

Year of establishment

1906

LOCATION 

Country

State / Province

Kentucky

Town

Bowling Green

Town Size

10,000-49,999

Postal Code

42101-3576

Address

1 Big Red Way

Phone

+1 (270) 745 0111

ACCREDITATION 

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

Other Accreditations

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (AACN). Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International). American Association for Leisure and Recreation (AALR), Council on Accreditation. Accrediting 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). National Association of Industrial Technology (NAIT). 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).

COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES 

Course Levels

	Undergraduate			Postgraduate
	Certificates / Diplomas (<2 years)	Associate's degrees (2 years)	Bachelor's degrees (3/4/5 years)	Master degrees	Doctorate degrees
Areas of studies
Arts & Humanities ?
Business & Social Science ?
Engineering ?
Language & Cultural Studies ?
Medicine & Health ?
Science & Technology ?
	Important: please contact this University for detailed and up-to-date information on area of studies and level of courses offered. The table above might not be accurate.

TUITION / FEE 

Yearly Tuition / Fee
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local Students	Not reported	Not reported
International Students	Not reported	Not reported
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ADMISSION 

Admission Selection

Yes, based on entry tests

Selection Percentage

90%

Gender

Men and Women (coed)

International Students

Yes

Admission Office

1 Big Red Way
Bowling Green Kentucky 42101-3576
United States
T e l: +1 (270) 745 2551
T e l 2: +1 (800) 495 8463

OTHER INFORMATION 

Total Enrolment

15,000-19,999

Total Staff

Not reported

Control

Public

Profit / Non-Profit

Non Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Academic Calendar

Semesters

Campus Type

Suburban

Distance Learning

Not reported

Study Abroad / Exchange Programs

Yes

Sport Facilities and Activities

Not reported

Library

Yes

Date of last review: 17/03/2008
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