TUITION INCENTIVE PROGRAM (INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS)
International students may be eligible for the WKU National Tuition Incentive Program (TIP). Those students qualified will automatically be assessed tuition at 1.25 times the corresponding full-time resident rate for undergraduate students attending the main campus. National TIP eligible students are not eligible for the TIP scholarship. National TIP eligibility will be determined by the Office of Admissions.
Undergraduate |
Graduate |
NIAS |
|
| Tuition/Fees including health insurance | $16,320 |
$17,824 |
$16,320 |
| Books/Supplies | $720 |
$720 |
$720 |
| Food/Housing | $4,840 |
$4,840 |
$4,840 |
| Personal | $2,880 |
$2,880 |
$2,880 |
| Tuition scholarship | -$8,300 |
-$7,536 |
|
| Total estimated expenses | $24,760 |
$17,964 |
$17,224 |
All figures are approximate. Figures for the Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 will be available in May at www.wku.edu/bursar. |
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Dependent expenses: Students and scholars who wish to bring a spouse or child(ren) with them will be required to show an additional USD $5000 for the dependent and $3000 for each additional dependent. For planning purposes, students may expect an average increase in expenses of 7% per year. University bills are due at the beginning of each semester and can be paid in cash, check (checks made payable to Western Kentucky University), or MasterCard, Discover or American Express credit cards. Visa Cards are NOT accepted. Suggested Amount of Cash to Bring |
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Any resident beginning freshman with a 3.4 unweighted GPA and
a 24 ACT/1090 SAT.
Any nonresident
transfer student with
24 earned hours
and a 3.4 GPA.