Western Kentucky University

Honors College at WKU

Deadlines

 

Priority Deadline - January 15

Priority admission deadline for applications to the Honors College for fall admission.  Complete applications received by January 15 will be considered for one of the 300 spaces in the incoming freshman class.

 

Rolling Admissions

The Honors College accepts applications for the freshman class year-round.  However, applications submitted after the January 15 Priority Deadline will be considered as space permits in the freshman class cohort of 300 students.

 

Admission Decisions

Applicants will be considered based on the following timeline. Only complete applications will be considered for Honors College admission.

Applications of incoming freshmen who indicate that they plan to retake the ACT/SAT will be held until the March-May decision period. The last opportunity to retake the ACT/SAT is during the December national testing dates.

Complete Application Submitted
Application Decisions Mailed

 September - January 15

 Mid-March

 January 15 - February 28

 Late-March

 March - May

 Mid-June

 June - August

Prior to the start of fall semester

 Last Modified 6/5/13