WKU enrollment declines

Western Kentucky has released it’s fall 2018 enrollment report, showing a decline in total enrollment since last fall.

According to the report posted by the WKU Herald, total enrollment went from 20,267 to 19,461, equaling a difference of 4%. The school’s enrollment has not seen an increase since the fall of 2012 when just over 21,000 students were reported.

Possibly the largest decrease seen was in international students, with the percentage of that classification of students dropping by 28 percent.

The report also includes numbers on transfer, out-of-state, and minority students.

WKU Fall 2018 Enrollment Report