Kentucky Wesleyan College
Kentucky Wesleyan College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Owensboro, KY. It enrolls about 834 students and admits roughly 67% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Owensboro, KY 42301 |
| County | Daviess County |
| Enrollment | 834 |
| Acceptance rate | 67% |
| Applicants / admitted | 2,009 / 1,346 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $33,393 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $33,393 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 53% |
| Transfer-out rate | 31% |
| Full-time retention rate | 65% |
| Campus setting | City: Small |
| Size category | Under 1,000 |
| Highest degree offered | Bachelor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 430–550 |
| ACT middle 50% | 12–24 |
| Website | https://kwc.edu/ |
| Phone | 2709263111 |
Admissions
About 2,009 students applied and 1,346 were admitted. Of those admitted, 243 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $33,393 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 192 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 53% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
Kentucky Wesleyan College is in Owensboro, KY, Daviess County. Its coordinates are 37.7445, -87.1197.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Kentucky Wesleyan College?
About 67% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 2,009 applicants.
How much does Kentucky Wesleyan College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $33,393 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend Kentucky Wesleyan College?
About 834 students are enrolled.