Kentucky Wesleyan College
3000 Frederica StreetOwensboro, KY 42301
(270) 926-3111
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 224
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: WWW.KWC.EDU
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $22,030.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $34,440.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $34,440.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Admissions
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 660 | 333 | 488 |
| Percent admitted | 60.72% | 55.59% | 67.01% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 33.94% | 38.74% | 19.47% |
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 433 | 505 |
| SAT Math | 433 | 553 |
| SAT Writing | ||
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
| ACT English | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 100% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 50% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,554.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 72% |
| Average state aid | $4,077.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 100% |
| Average institutional aid | $9,225.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 89% |
| Average student loan | $5,021.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/art Studies
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Corporate Communications
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Chemistry
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Design and Visual Communications
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- Fine Arts and art Studies
- General Studies
- Graphic Design
- Health Professions and Related Programs
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- History
- Human Services
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Legal Professions and Studies
- Legal Studies
- Mathematics
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Music Management
- Music Performance
- Music Teacher Education
- Non-professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Zoology/Animal Biology
- Art Teacher Education
Kentucky Wesleyan College Scholarships
United Methodist Grant
Scholarship for United Methodist Church members who are undergraduate students enrolled at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Students must have financial need. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
James Graham Brown Scholarship Program
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at the Kentucky Wesleyan College. Students must have a minimum 3.75 GPA, a minimum 28 ACT score or a minimum 1240 SAT score. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Christian Ministries Awards (c)
Scholarship for children and spouses of ordained United Methodist ministers who are undergraduate students enrolled at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Kentucky Wesleyan Success Program Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and a minimum 18 ACT score. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Christian Ministries Awards (a)
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Students must be preparing to enter the ministry of the United Methodist Church or full-time Christian Service in the United Methodist Church. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Kentucky Scholarships
Christian Ministries Awards (c)
Scholarship for children and spouses of ordained United Methodist ministers who are undergraduate students enrolled at Kentucky Wesleyan College. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
W. David Brown, Sr. Scholarship
Scholarship for juniors or seniors attending Morehead State University who are majoring in Journalism. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 CGPA. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. Contact the Department of Communication and Theatre for more information. more...
Henry M. & Zula G. Yarbrough Award
Scholarship for college seniors enrolled full-time at Western Kentucky University Department of Mathematics. Due date may vary. more...
Frank C. Davis Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, or Tennessee who are incoming freshmen enrolling at Murray State University who are majoring in Mathematics or Physical Science. Applicants must have lived in respective states for a minimum of three years. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Antoinette C. Hodes Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students pursuing studies in the Mental Health field (Social Work, Psychology, Medicine, Nursing, Allied Health, etc.) in Kentucky. Students must have performed volunteer service in a Mental Health related environment. An essay must be included with application packet. Number of awards may vary. more...