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Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

LocationBowling Green, KY · Small city
TypePublic
Undergraduates12,155
Acceptance rate97%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)930–1130 · 9.3% submit
SAT estimated for all students890–1090
ACT (middle 50%)16–21
Testing policyOptional
Graduation rate56%
First-year retention78%
Student–faculty ratio18:1
Cost of attendance$24,188 in-state · $39,536 out-of-state

Most popular majors: Business, Health professions & nursing, Liberal arts & general studies, Education, Communications.

Western Kentucky campus map

Campus map of Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, KY, showing Houchens Industries-LT Smith Stadium, EA Diddle Arena, Gary A. Ransdell Hall and Cravens Library, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops
Map of Western Kentucky University and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Softball Dugout #1 West, Softball Dugout #2 East, EA Diddle Arena, Houchens Industries-LT Smith Stadium, Gary A. Ransdell Hall, Kentucky Building & Library, Cravens Library, The Commons, Kentucky Museum.

Around campus

  • Places to eat: Firehouse Pizza, Godfather's Pizza Express, Captain D's, Arby's, Hilligans, Waffle House
  • Coffee: Dutch Bros. Coffee, Spencer's Coffee
  • Museums and culture: Warren County Public Library
  • Parks: Ogden Park, Pedigo Park, Chuck Crume Nature Park

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