This ranks Western Kentucky University as one of the five most expensive schools in Kentucky in 2021.
The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was $190 more than the previous year.
Out-of-state students attending Western Kentucky University in 2021 were expected to pay $27,000, which is $504 more than the previous year.
The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than seven percent every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $26,000 per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.
In 2020-2021 a total of $234.9 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.
Cost of education for in-state students in Kentucky in 2021
| City | Institution Name | College costs |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington | The University of Kentucky | $12,610 |
| Louisville | The University of Louisville | $12,370 |
| Bowling Green | Western Kentucky University | $10,992 |
| Highland Heights | Northern Kentucky University | $10,392 |
| Richmond | Eastern Kentucky University | $9,752 |
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