Applying to Western Kentucky University | Online Bachelors Degree

Applying

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	August 1
Application deadline (international students)	April 1
Priority application deadline	August 1
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	On a rolling basis beginning March 15
Admissions website	http://www.wku.edu/Info/Admissions/
Director of admissions	Scott Gordon
Admissions phone	(270) 745-2551
Admissions E-mail	admission@wku.edu
Admissions fax	N/A
Admissions requirements same as non-online students' requirements	N/A
Denies admittance to qualified applicants	No

Accept transfer students

Yes

Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit

Yes

Dual enrollment allowed

Yes

Earn high school credit

Yes

Can earn degree entirely outside U.S.

Yes

Application essay required

High school completion requirements

Diploma or GED required

College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for new applicants

Yes

Minimum high school GPA required

N/A

Academic admissions factors

Rigor of secondary school record	Considered
Class rank	Not Considered
GPA	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Not Considered
Standardized test scores	Very Important
Application essay	Not Considered

Non-academic admissions factors

Interview	Not Considered
Extracurricular activities	Not Considered
Talent/ability	Not Considered
Character/personal qualities	Not Considered
First-generation college student	Considered
Alumni/alumnae relations	Not Considered
Geographical residence	Not Considered
State residency	Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment	Not Considered
Race/ethnicity	Not Considered
Volunteer work	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Applicant's interest level	Not Considered

Applicants	N/A
Female applicants	N/A
Male applicants	N/A
Applicants accepted	N/A
Female applicants accepted	N/A
Male applicants accepted	N/A
Applicants matriculated	N/A
Female applicants matriculated	N/A
Male applicants matriculated	N/A
Acceptance rate	N/A
Average high school GPA	3.2
SAT Critical Reading average score	535
SAT Math average score	463
SAT Writing average score	N/A
ACT Composite score	21