KWC Description

Owensboro, Kentucky is home to Kentucky Wesleyan College, where students can earn a bachelor’s degree while enjoying student life. There are also online class options, allowing students to complete their degree without ever stepping foot on campus.

There are many subjects available to study such as Behavioral Science, Biology & Zoology, Business, Communications, Fine Arts, Political Science, Pre-Professional Programs, and Military Science.

Many scholarships are available to eligible KWC students in order to help cover tuition cost, and federal loans and grants are available as well to those who qualify. KWC students can ask financial aid counselors for further information.

When it comes to socializing, the school’s student life is bursting with activities, campus ministries, Greek life, athletics, and many events that suit the interests of individual students.

The career development center is the place to be for preparing to find a job. The many workshops can teach students how to interview and network. There are also job fairs, where potential employers will be searching for the newest member of their team.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

United Methodist

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Panthers

Website

www.kwc.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$16,870

Out-of-State Tuition

$16,870

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

876

KWC Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
909
Freshman Class
226
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
876

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
103%
Graduate
-3%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
100%
Part-Time
0%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
74%
Out-of-State
26%

Gender of Students

Women
52%
Men
48%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
9%
Caucasian
77%
Latino
1%
Other
13%

Students State Origin

Kentucky
74%
Indiana
11%
Illinois
3%
Ohio
2%
Tennessee
2%
Other
8%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%