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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $1,530
  • Online BAH
    $0
  • GI Bill® Approved Programs
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO
  • MyCAA
    YES
Yellow Ribbon

Western Kentucky University Military and Veteran Affairs

The following is military and veteran affairs admission, tuition, and transfer information for Western Kentucky University. This includes contact information for their veteran affairs department, as well as other info related to military and veteran programs such as Tuition Assistance and the Yellow Ribbon program.

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 11,112
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 11,112
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 0
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $ 250
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $ 0
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $1,530
  • BAH - Online
    $0
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    YES
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    YES
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    YES
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
  • Offers ROTC Program
    YES
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    YES
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    NO
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Scholarships for Military
    YES
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    YES
  • MyCAA
    YES
  • Accreditation
    Regional
  • Availability
    Classroom & Online
ROTC Detail
Yellow Ribbon Detail
  • Degree level
    Graduate
  • All
  • Amount
    Unlimited
  • Number
    Unlimited
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $11,112
    In State
    $27,000
    Out of State
  • Graduate
    $10,860
    In State
    $15,260
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $1,000
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 0
Student Population
  • Student Count
    13,139
    Undergraduate
    2,719
    Graduate
    821
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    41.9%
    Population
  • Female
    58.1%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Public
  • Setting
    Urban
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    505
    SAT Math
    500
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    23
    ACT
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Western Kentucky University

Western Kentucky University is a 4 Year, Public university located at 1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, KY. Students at Western Kentucky University can enroll in associate’s, bachelor’s, certificate, master’s, certificate, doctoral degree programs.

Western Kentucky University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Western Kentucky University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

  • Western Kentucky University has GI Bill-approved programs
  • Western Kentucky University is approved for Tuition Assistance
  • Western Kentucky University is a  Yellow Ribbon school
  • Western Kentucky University offers  credit for military
  • Western Kentucky University awards credit for the CLEP exam
  • Western Kentucky University does not award credit for the DSST exam

Is Western Kentucky University a GI Bill-approved school?

Yes, Western Kentucky University is a GI Bill-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill covers your preferred degree program.

Is Western Kentucky University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Western Kentucky University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Western Kentucky University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes, Western Kentucky University has Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Western Kentucky University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

Yes, Western Kentucky University offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. You should verify with the university that the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour.

Some schools offer reduced tuition for military and veterans, but the amount may still exceed Tuition Assistance or GI Bill benefits rate caps.

What are Western Kentucky University's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

At $250 per credit hour Western Kentucky University's tuition rate for active military does not exceed the military tuition assistance rate cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs.

Please contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Western Kentucky University's online tuition rates for active military?

Western Kentucky University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does Western Kentucky University offer online degree programs?

No, Western Kentucky University does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is Western Kentucky University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Western Kentucky University is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Is Western Kentucky University considered a military-friendly school?

Western Kentucky University is considered military friendly. They feature a veteran counselor on campus, credit for military service, and are a Yellow Ribbon School. In addition, the school is approved for tuition assistance offering a reduced tuition rate for the military.