Kentucky Wesleyan College

Owensboro, KY · Private nonprofit · 842 undergraduates

Kentucky Wesleyan College admitted 72% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 890–1130 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $19,409 a year. Within six years, 46% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
72%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
890–1130
ACT middle 50%
16–23

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$50,189 a year
Average net price after aid
$19,409 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$17,839 a year
Tuition and fees
$36,030 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
46%
Students who return for a second year
53%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$52,218 a year
Median debt at graduation
$23,250

Students

Undergraduates
842
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
54%
Student-faculty ratio
15 to 1
Campus setting
City

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Business, management and marketing
23%
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness and kinesiology
17%
Visual and performing arts
10%
Psychology
9%
Biological and biomedical sciences
8%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.