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Western Kentucky University

Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Boulevard
Bowling Green, KY 42101-3576

Official telephone: (270) 745-0111
Fax number: (270) 745-5387

Website: www.wku.edu


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Screen last updated on: March 1, 2008

The transfer admissions information below is valid for the 2006 academic year.

TRANSFER ACCEPTANCE
Transfer applicants are accepted: yes
Number of transfer applications received: 2,030
Number of transfer applicants offered admission: 1,671 (82%)
Number of transfer applicants offered admission who enrolled: 840 (50%)
Percent of all new students who were transfers: 23%

APPLICATION AND CREDIT TRANSFER
Terms for which transfers may enroll: fall, winter, spring, summer
Minimum number of credits applicant needs to apply as a transfer student: 0
Items required of transfer students to apply for admission:
  • high school transcript required of some
  • college transcript(s) required of all
  • essay or personal statement not required
  • interview not required
  • standardized test scores not required
  • statement(s) of good standing from prior institution(s) required of all
Minimum college GPA required for transfer applicants: 2.00 using a 4.0 scale
Closing date for transfer applicants: August 1 for fall, January 1 for spring, May 1 for summer
Notification date for transfer applicants: rolling for fall, rolling for spring, rolling for summer
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit: D
Maximum number of credits that may be transferred: 64 credits from a two-year institution, 129 credits from a four-year institution
Minimum number of credits that must be earned at school: 16 to receive an associate's degree, 32 to receive a bachelor's degree



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