Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, Kentucky
- Private nonprofit
- City
- 842 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 72%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $19,409per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 46%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $52,21810 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
On Kentucky Wesleyan's Block Plan, students take one four-credit course at a time, four blocks per semester, with class from 9 a.m. to noon every weekday.
Source: Block Plan and Academic Model - Kentucky Wesleyan College
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 72%About 7 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 890–1130Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 16–23Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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Sources: College Scorecard. Test ranges describe enrolled students who sent scores.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $19,409full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $50,189sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $36,030Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 46%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 53%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $52,21810 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 842Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 54%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 38%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- Georgetown College Georgetown, KY — admits 91%
- Spalding University Louisville, KY — admits 99%
- Thomas More University Crestview Hills, KY — admits 90%
- Midway University Midway, KY — admits 95%
Also worth a look
- University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY
- Alice Lloyd College Pippa Passes, KY — admits 75%
- The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville, KY — admits 56%
- Milligan University Milligan, TN — admits 72%
- Presbyterian College Clinton, SC — admits 68%
- Tusculum University Greeneville, TN — admits 72%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Kentucky Wesleyan College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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