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Kentucky Wesleyan College

Kentucky Wesleyan College
3000 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY 42301

Official telephone: (270) 926-3111
Toll-free telephone: (800) 999-0592
Fax number: (270) 926-3196
Website: www.kwc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and late January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in April, June, July, and August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each; online summer session.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: education, business, biology
Majors with the lowest enrollment: interdisciplinary studies, Spanish, visual communications

Kentucky Wesleyan College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in computer science, Christian ministries, economics, forensic science, French, German, health, philosophy, pre-dentistry, pre-engineering, pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, pre-physicians assistant, pre-physical therapy, and pre-veterinary medicine.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, clinical laboratory science/medical technology
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, bilingual/bicultural
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, natural science, social/behavioral science
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: Washington Semester (American University), American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.)
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in China, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Western Kentucky U.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Art Education
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Arts
  • Criminal Justice/Criminology
  • Education
  • English
  • Exercise Science
  • Fitness/Sports Management
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Sciences
  • History
  • Legal Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Theatre Arts
  • Zoology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • placement for DANTES
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit and/or placement for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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