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#6 Best Public Universities in Kentucky

WKU Comparisons

Bowling Green, Kentucky

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Compare with Kentucky Public Colleges

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Northern Kentucky University

$924 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Kentucky State University

$3,348 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


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Murray State University

$3,000 lower in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


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Morehead State University

$1,918 lower in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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Eastern Kentucky University

$1,606 lower in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


Compare with Kentucky Private Colleges

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Union College

$17,301 higher in-state tuition
42% lower acceptance rate


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University of Pikeville

$12,564 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Kentucky Wesleyan College

$20,464 higher in-state tuition
30% lower acceptance rate


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Campbellsville University

$15,054 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


S
Spalding University

$16,014 higher in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


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Lindsey Wilson College

$15,540 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Midway University

$14,044 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Alice Lloyd College

$564 higher in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


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Kentucky Christian University

$12,964 higher in-state tuition
35% lower acceptance rate


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Mid Continent University

$3,246 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


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Simmons College of Kentucky

$4,572 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


C
Clear Creek Baptist Bible College

$2,286 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Public Colleges

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Alabama State University

$3,108 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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University of West Georgia

$7,065 lower in-state tuition
48% lower acceptance rate


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Indiana State University

$1,724 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


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Southern Illinois University Carbondale

$1,798 lower in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


A
Alabama A & M University

$2,826 lower in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


C
Columbus State University

$7,065 lower in-state tuition
2% higher acceptance rate


F
Fort Valley State University

$7,372 lower in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


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Tennessee State University

$4,116 lower in-state tuition
4% lower acceptance rate


C
Central State University

$6,032 lower in-state tuition
51% lower acceptance rate


C
Chicago State University

$3,396 lower in-state tuition
56% lower acceptance rate


C
Clayton State University

$7,372 lower in-state tuition
26% lower acceptance rate


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Marshall University

$4,064 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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Western Illinois University

$1,635 lower in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


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Purdue University Calumet Campus

$4,690 lower in-state tuition
38% lower acceptance rate


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Vincennes University

$5,106 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


E
Eastern Illinois University

$1,533 lower in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


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University of North Alabama

$1,236 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


D
Dalton State College

$8,873 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Macon State College

$9,159 lower in-state tuition
50% lower acceptance rate


G
Gordon College

$8,873 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


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West Virginia State University

$2,912 lower in-state tuition
1% lower acceptance rate


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University of West Alabama

$2,336 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


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Lincoln University

$4,066 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


H
Harris Stowe State University

$5,628 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Southeast Missouri State University

$3,284 lower in-state tuition
18% lower acceptance rate


C
Concord University

$2,336 lower in-state tuition
7% lower acceptance rate


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Mississippi Valley State University

$3,544 lower in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


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Wright State University Lake Campus

$3,982 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Purdue University North Central Campus

$4,690 lower in-state tuition
47% lower acceptance rate


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Shawnee State University

$1,814 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


M
Miami University Hamilton

$4,843 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio State University Lima Campus

$2,499 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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UC Blue Ash College

$5,180 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


G
Glenville State College

$3,084 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio State University Newark Campus

$2,499 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Bluefield State College

$2,196 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate


M
Miami University Middletown

$4,843 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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West Virginia University Institute of Technology

$3,372 lower in-state tuition
36% lower acceptance rate


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Ohio State University Mansfield Campus

$2,499 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio State University Marion Campus

$2,499 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio University Lancaster Campus

$5,258 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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University of Cincinnati Clermont College

$5,618 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio University Zanesville Campus

$5,258 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio University Chillicothe Campus

$5,258 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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West Virginia University at Parkersburg

$7,116 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Ohio University Southern Campus

$5,258 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


A
Athens State University

$11,436 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


G
Governors State University

$3,564 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


G
Georgia Military College

$3,324 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


Compare with Regional Private Colleges

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Clark Atlanta University

$12,048 higher in-state tuition
32% lower acceptance rate


M
Morehouse College

$16,548 higher in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


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Lenoir Rhyne University

$18,564 higher in-state tuition
16% lower acceptance rate


C
Columbia College Chicago

$19,298 higher in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


A
Aurora University

$16,564 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


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Johnson C Smith University

$7,014 higher in-state tuition
54% lower acceptance rate


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Life University

$2,109 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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Mars Hill University

$25,834 higher in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


D
Dominican University

$25,758 higher in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


M
Marian University

$27,664 higher in-state tuition
2% lower acceptance rate


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Roosevelt University

$8,564 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


L
LaGrange College

$22,184 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


M
Manchester University

$24,364 higher in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


P
Paine College

$1,270 higher in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


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Newberry College

$15,564 higher in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


J
Johnson & Wales University Charlotte

$28,356 higher in-state tuition
22% lower acceptance rate


O
Oakwood University

$9,286 higher in-state tuition
46% lower acceptance rate


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Warren Wilson College

$27,864 higher in-state tuition
19% lower acceptance rate


L
Le Moyne Owen College

$660 lower in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Indiana Institute of Technology

$18,500 higher in-state tuition
40% lower acceptance rate


L
Livingstone College

$4,481 higher in-state tuition
23% lower acceptance rate


S
University of Saint Francis Fort Wayne

$22,754 higher in-state tuition
1% higher acceptance rate


G
Goshen College

$26,324 higher in-state tuition
8% lower acceptance rate


C
Carson Newman College

$21,464 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


S
Shorter University

$12,078 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


J
Johnson University

$6,992 higher in-state tuition
43% lower acceptance rate


R
Robert Morris University Illinois

$17,964 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


C
Columbia College

$12,890 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


B
Bethel University

$5,434 higher in-state tuition
0% higher acceptance rate


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Lane College

$2,166 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Muskingum University

$19,214 higher in-state tuition
15% lower acceptance rate


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Saint Xavier University

$24,244 higher in-state tuition
11% lower acceptance rate


C
Calumet College of Saint Joseph

$10,064 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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University of Northwestern Ohio

$264 higher in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


F
Franklin University

$1,884 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Wesleyan College

$15,014 higher in-state tuition
35% lower acceptance rate


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Defiance College

$26,542 higher in-state tuition
55% lower acceptance rate


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Wilberforce University

$1,786 higher in-state tuition
44% lower acceptance rate


F
Faulkner University

$10,494 higher in-state tuition
31% lower acceptance rate


H
Herzing University Atlanta

$924 higher in-state tuition
3% lower acceptance rate


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Ohio Dominican University

$22,324 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


B
Bluefield College

$16,440 higher in-state tuition
34% lower acceptance rate


C
Cumberland University

$15,204 higher in-state tuition
30% lower acceptance rate


S
Stillman College

$1,888 lower in-state tuition
23% lower acceptance rate


T
Tusculum College

$16,064 higher in-state tuition
37% lower acceptance rate


T
Tiffin University

$19,464 higher in-state tuition
17% lower acceptance rate


A
Art Academy of Cincinnati

$26,064 higher in-state tuition
64% lower acceptance rate


W
Wilmington College

$18,401 higher in-state tuition
12% lower acceptance rate


B
Baptist Memorial College of Health Sciences

$540 higher in-state tuition
29% lower acceptance rate


Compare with National Colleges

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Temple University

$9,678 higher in-state tuition
14% lower acceptance rate


C
California State University Los Angeles

$5,694 lower in-state tuition
5% lower acceptance rate


N
Northern Arizona University

$84 lower in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


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Utah Valley University

$5,822 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


V
Valencia College

$9,452 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

$2,981 lower in-state tuition
9% lower acceptance rate


B
Broward College

$9,468 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


M
Miami Dade College

$9,449 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Palm Beach State College

$8,406 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


C
California State University Dominguez Hills

$5,694 lower in-state tuition
6% lower acceptance rate


F
Florida State College at Jacksonville

$8,918 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


S
St Petersburg College

$9,493 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


S
College of Southern Nevada

$7,971 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Indian River State College

$8,940 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


S
South Texas College

$6,336 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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Weber State University

$5,965 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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University of Maryland University College

$3,804 lower in-state tuition
3% higher acceptance rate


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University of Nebraska at Omaha

$4,900 lower in-state tuition
10% lower acceptance rate