What is the initial deposit for Western Kentucky University?

The initial deposit for Western Kentucky University (WKU) is $200 for undergraduate students. This deposit secures your spot in the incoming class and is typically due by May 1 for fall enrollment or December 1 for spring enrollment. The amount is non-refundable but applies toward your first-semester tuition and fees.

Graduate programs may have varying deposit requirements, so applicants should check with their specific department. Housing deposits are separate and cost an additional $150. Payment methods include credit/debit cards or electronic checks via WKU’s online portal. Early submission is recommended to ensure enrollment and housing availability.