Kentucky Wesleyan College
3000 Frederica Street
Owensboro KY 42301
(270) 926-3111

General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
909 (909 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
15 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
94% / 6%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
55% / 45%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
100% / 0%
- In-State / Out-of-State
80% / 20%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$16,870
- Room & Board$6,440
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
80%
- Average Financial Aid Package$16,819
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$20,906
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants1,485
- Students Admitted
1,040
(70%)
- Students Enrolled219
(15%)
- Average High School GPA3.18
- Students in top 10% of HS Class18%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-560
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
460-560
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
410-580
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-25
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Zoology/Animal Biology
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business/Commerce, General
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Business/Corporate Communications
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Science
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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History
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History, General
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Public administration and social service professions
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Human Services, General
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Public Administration
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Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other
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Security and protective services
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Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
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Social sciences
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Design and Visual Communications, General
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Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
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Music Management and Merchandising
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants1,485
- Students Admitted
1,040
(70%)
- Students Enrolled219
(15%)
- Average High School GPA3.18
- Students in top 10% of HS Class18%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class36%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class68%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
440-560
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
460-560
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
410-580
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
19-25
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application FeeN/A
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$16,870
- Room & Board$6,440
- Books & Supplies$1,250
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid80%
- Average Financial Aid Package$16,819
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$20,906
- Federal Grants53%$3,329
- Pell Grants53%$2,337
- Other Federal Grants47%$1,147
- State & Local Grants76%$3,949
- Institutional Grants99%$5,880
- Federal Loans74%$4,255
- Non-Federal Loans5%$6,560
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