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WKU Facts

As Hilltoppers, we have a lot of pride and spirit. Here's just a few reasons why you should be on The Hill.

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  • Over 16,000 students are enrolled at WKU.
  • Student to Faculty Ratio of 18:1.
  • The average class size is 23.7.
  • WKU has students from nearly every Kentucky county and U.S. State, and from 67 countries around the world.
  • Ranked as one of the most beautiful campuses in the South
  • Bowling Green has been named in the Top 7 for Cities on the Rise by Southern Living.
  • More than 300 student activities and organizations.
  • Over 25 campus restaurants.
  • The Mahurin Honors College was the first independent Honors College at a public Kentucky university.
  • Top Producer of Gilman Scholars in 2023
  • The Mahurin Honors College has a 98% acceptance rate into graduate and professional programs.
  • WKU’s School of Media & Communication finished fourth in the Hearst program’s 2023-2024 Intercollegiate Photojournalism Competition and 10th in the Intercollegiate Broadcast Competition. WKU is second in the Intercollegiate Multimedia Competition after three of four competitions.
  • The Gordon Ford College of Business is AACSB Accredited in both business and accounting, which makes the GFCB among the top 1% of all business schools in the world. Out of more than 15,000 colleges of business worldwide, the GFCB is one of 187 schools with accreditation in both business and accounting.

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