Western Kentucky University — Cost & Aid Report 2025
Cost & aid 2025
Western Kentucky University is a public, doctoral / research institution in Kentucky. This report covers price, financial aid, debt, and return on investment from 2025 federal data.
Average net price (after aid)
$10,990
per year, all incomes
In-state tuition
$11,652
Out-of-state tuition
$27,000
Average net price
$10,990
Median grad debt
$22,095
Average net price by family income bracket
| Family income | Net price after aid |
|---|---|
| $0-30k | $7,087 |
| $30-48k | $6,871 |
| $48-75k | $9,765 |
| $75-110k | $14,049 |
| $110k+ | $17,653 |
Out of every 100 students — Pell grant
- Receive Pell grant 30/100
- Do not receive Pell 70/100
Out of every 100 students — federal loans
- Take federal loans 35/100
- Do not take federal loans 65/100
Net price vs. 1,500 US institutions