Western Kentucky University
| Western Kentucky University |
| 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY 42101-1000 |
| General Information | 270-745-0111 |
| Type | Public, 4-year or above |
| Awards Offered | Doctor's degree - professional practice, Doctor's degree - other, Less than one year certificate, One but less than two years certificate, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree, Post-master's certificate |
| Campus Setting | City, Small |
| Campus Housing | Yes |
| Student Population |
20,897 (17,821 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
Mission StatementWestern Kentucky University prepares students to be productive- engaged leaders in a global society. It provides service and lifelong learning opportunities for its constituents. WKU is responsible for stewarding a high quality of life throughout its region.
| Special Learning Opportunities |
Religious Affiliation |
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Study abroad
Teacher certification |
Not applicable |
| Student Services |
Undergraduates registered as students with disabilities |
Remedial service
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children |
3 percent or less |
| Credit Accepted |
|
Dual credit
Advanced placement credits |
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| Faculty and Graduate Assistants |
Full-time | Part-time |
| Total Faculty |
735 | 418 |
| Instructional |
734 | 418 |
| Research and Public Service |
1 | 0 |
| Total Graduate Assistants |
- | 312 |
| Instructional |
- | 312 |
| Research and Public Service |
- | 0 |
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