Merit Scholarships Available: |
Amount | ||||
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| Asian American Journalists Association Scholarship awards | $250 - $2,000 | R | |||
| High School Publication Workshop Scholarship | $200 | R | |||
| Knight-Ridder Scholarship Program for Minorities | $5,000 | R | |||
| National Press Club Ellen Masin Persina Scholarship | $2,500 | R | |||
| Ogden Research Scholarships | $1,500 | R | |||
| Red O'Donnell Scholarship | $600 | R | |||
| Robert C. Bueker Award for Outstanding Freshman | $200 | R | |||
| Sarah Gilbert Garris Scholarship (Undergraduate/ Graduate) | - | R | |||
| Virginia Wood Davis Scholarship | $1,000 | R | R | ||
| A. M. Stickles Scholarships | $1,200 - $2,000 | R |
Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY
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- Deadline: May 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
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- Deadline: Dec 31, 2013
- Amount: $1,000
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Tuition & Costs |
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Your Estimated Price
$16,404 Annual Cost to Attend
Cost Breakdown
| $8,084 | tuition |
| $7,320 | on campus room & board |
| $1,000 | books |
| N/A | fees |
$28,336 Annual Cost to Attend
Cost Breakdown
| $20,016 | tuition |
| $7,320 | on campus room & board |
| $1,000 | books |
| N/A | fees |
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid
$5,929 Annual Institutional Aid
Average Aid
| 96% | of students receive aid |
| 45% | get federal aid ($4,740 avg) |
| 77% | get state aid ($2,296 avg) |
| 27% | get institn'l aid ($5,929 avg) |
| 60% | get loans ($5,700 avg) |
Tuition Trends
Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts
Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 5.28% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 5.42% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.
Financial Aid
| $18,114,664 |
Annual Aid Awarded |
Aid/Loans |
Average Amount | Percent Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or Scholarship Aid | $6,022 | 92% |
| Federal Grant Aid | $4,740 | 45% |
| Pell Grants | $4,265 | 45% |
| Other Federal Grants | $760 | 28% |
| Institution Grant Aid | $5,929 | 27% |
| State Grant Aid | $2,296 | 77% |
| Student Loans | $5,700 | 60% |
| Federal Loans | $5,499 | 59% |
| Other Loans | $7,661 | 2% |
Merit Aid
Financial Aid Timeline |
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| Financial aid priority deadline: | April 1 |
| Financial aid deadline: | - |
| College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: | - |
| Student must reply to financial aid decision by: | - |
Does Western Kentucky University offer... |
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Financial Aid Contact Info
| 1906 College Heights Blvd |
| Bowling Green, KY 42101-1000 |
| (270) 745-0111 |
| http://www.wku.edu |
Costs Per Credit Hour
| In State | $337 |
| Out of State | $834 |
Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
- Kristyn from KY
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May-23-2013
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
Although expensive the enriched experience and environment is all worth the while.
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- Isabella from Hendersonville, TN
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Mar-15-2013
I am
a current student here
I am lucky enough to receive in state tuition even though I live in Tennessee. All of my teachers, including the remaining staff, are always accessible. I get help whenever I need it, and I receive it promptly.
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- Julee from Bowling Green, KY
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Feb-20-2013
I am
a current student here
Looking at other colleges, Western is the most affordable.
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- Cassey from Cerulean, KY
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Feb-08-2013
I am
a current student here
I think the money that is spent to come to Western Kentucky University is worth it. You will not go to a better school.
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- Douglas from Louisville, KY
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Dec-26-2012
I am
a current student here
My teachers have been awesome and my advisor really helps me a lot
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