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  • (270) 745-5173 or toll free at 888-4WKUWEB
  • Text a Student Support Specialist (270) 721-9209
  • learn.online@wku.edu
  • Knicely Conference Center
    2355 Nashville Rd.
    Bowling Green, KY 42101-1084

Undergraduate Admissions Process


How to Apply as an Undergraduate Student

Our online programs are designed bydedicated faculty to make the most of your time and effort.  Discover how you can get started today! 

 

1.

Connect with a Recruitment and Resource Specialist

Our WKU Online Recruitment and Resource Specialists will answer your questions and guide you through the admission process. 

Schedule Meeting

2.

Review Requirements

In general, you will need tosubmit all official transcripts (eg: High School, College, etc.) with a GPA of at least 2.0. Other requirements vary by program.  

You can request transcripts directly from previous institutions or use a third party service like Parchment

3.

Apply to WKU

Start a New Application Account to begin your application. Upon completion of your application, a non-refundable $50 application fee is required 

Apply to WKU

4.

Check Your Application Status

After you've submitted your application, log in here to view your application status, view missing items, and review next steps towards enrolling.

Application Portal Login

5.

Complete Additional Requirements

Some programs have additional requirements. For example, some require you to apply directly to the program after you’re admitted to WKU. Check the webpage for your program to learn about additional requirements. 


 

 

Information about accreditation can be found through the Office of the Provost.


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 Last Modified 6/8/26