Western Kentucky University is a four-year, public school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school focuses on the bachelor's or higher degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.
A total of 16,291 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 56%. Western Kentucky University offer 217 programs and, among them, 42 programs are for certificate programs.
2025 Average Costs of Attendance
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $27,000 at Western Kentucky University. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $1,000. The total cost of attendance is $40,823 when a student lives on-campus and $43,903 when a student lives off-campus.
2025 Average Costs of Attendance
| Living On-Campus | Living Off-Campus |
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| Tuition & Fees | $27,000 | $27,000 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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| Room & Board | $10,708 | $10,708 |
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| Other Living Expenses | $2,115 | $5,195 |
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| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $40,823 | $43,903 |
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1The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.
Vocational Programs Information
Total Number of Vocational Programs
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | 12 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | 41 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
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Western Kentucky University offers 42 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
We note again Western Kentucky University mainly offers bachelor's and graduate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
List of Vocational Programs at Western Kentucky University
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. |
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| Chinese Studies | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Deaf Studies | NOT OFFERED |
20 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. |
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| Artificial Intelligence | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. |
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| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. |
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| General Studies | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. |
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| Business Analytics | NOT OFFERED |
112 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. |
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| Social Work | NOT OFFERED |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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On-Campus Student Services
Western Kentucky University provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
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