Western Kentucky University

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	June 15
Application deadline (international students)	April 1
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	On a rolling basis as application is considered complete.

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	N/A
Accepted	N/A
Enrolled	N/A
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	No
Admits applicants living abroad	Yes
Acceptance rate	N/A
Average undergraduate GPA	3.06
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	N/A
Average GRE score breakdown	149 verbal 142 quantitative 4.0 analytical writing
Entrants providing GRE scores	85%
Employed at enrollment	N/A

Requirements

Application essay	Yes
Standardized test requirement	GRE
Letters of recommendation	0
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	0
Education-related work experience requirement	No
Education-related undergraduate degree requirement	Yes, with exceptions
Education-related undergraduate coursework requirement	No
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper N/A, internet 79

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Considered Class rank Not Considered Undergraduate GPA Important Recommendation(s) Not Considered Standardized test scores Important

Non-academic factors

Application essay Considered Interview Not Considered Work experience Not Considered Character/personal qualities Not Considered First-generation college student Not Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Not Considered Geographical residence Not Considered Applicant's interest level Not Considered

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Dr. Kinchel Doerner
Admissions phone	(270) 745-2446
Admissions E-mail	graduate.studies@wku.edu
Admissions website	http://www.wku.edu/graduate/