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
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%