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Western Kentucky University Men's Basketball

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Public
12,155 students
Program Overview

Division

NCAA D1

Conference

Conference USA (CUSA)

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Coaching Staff

Head Coach

Hank Plona

Graduate Assistant

Aaron Davis

Assistant Coach, Director of Operations

Darryl Jackson

Graduate Assistant

Devontae Lane

Assistant Coach

Eric Murphy

Assistant Coach

Josh Newman

Assistant Coach

Martin Cross

Assistant Coach

Nate Laing

Director of Player Development

Wyatt Battaile

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School Profile

53.6%

Graduation Rate

78.1%

Retention Rate

19:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

91%

Full-time Students

Admissions

3.39

Average GPA

Not reported

ACT

Not reported

SAT

93.9%

Acceptance Rate

Test Requirements

Western Kentucky University considers the SAT or ACT during the application process, but does not require them.

Financial

$10,990

Avg. Annual Cost

34.7%

Receive Federal Loans

$22,095

Median Debt at Graduation

$234

Monthly Loan Payment

$43,889

Median Earnings

Campus Diversity

American Indian/Alaska Native

Students: 0.25% / Faculty: 0.48%

Asian

Students: 3.48% / Faculty: 9.81%

Black

Students: 8.98% / Faculty: 5.79%

Hispanic/Latino

Students: 6.54% / Faculty: 2.89%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Students: 0.08% / Faculty: 0.00%

Non Resident

Students: 0.59% / Faculty: 0.16%

Two or more

Students: 4.43% / Faculty: 1.77%

Unknown

Students: 1.38% / Faculty: 0.96%

White

Students: 74.27% / Faculty: 78.14%

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