Division II · Great Midwest Athletic Conference
Kentucky Wesleyan College · Rankings
Owensboro, KY · City · Private · Baccalaureate college · the Panthers · Website ↗
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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division II schools
7
Top 10% finishes
of 61 lists
#5
Best standing
History · Division II
61
Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Kentucky Wesleyan College sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division II schools.
#5Best for historyof 294 in Division II · #45 nationally4.1%#7Best for visual & performing artsof 294 in Division II · #44 nationally13.5%#12Best for architectureof 294 in Division II · #170 nationally0.0%#21Best for kinesiology, parks & recreationof 294 in Division II · #48 nationally13.5%#27Where the most students are athletesof 297 in Division II · #74 nationally43.4%#28Best for physical sciencesof 294 in Division II · #183 nationally2.7%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $53,148 | #46 of 297 | #318 of 1,058 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $8,334 | #59 of 295 | #368 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $9,038 | #74 of 297 | #393 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $3,102,008 | #115 of 295 | #447 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $20,408 | #150 of 297 | #524 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $7,387,546 | #158 of 297 | #552 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $7,465,105 | #161 of 297 | #558 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $39,862 | #176 of 295 | #761 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $37,608 | #178 of 295 | #705 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $53,927 | #255 of 295 | #912 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $46,076 | #256 of 297 | #943 of 1,060 | |
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 28% | #291 of 294 | #655 of 662 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 43.4% | #27 of 297 | #74 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 50% | #80 of 294 | #367 of 1,055 | |
| Most teams | 13 | #142 of 297 | #714 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 9.1 | #151 of 297 | #784 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 362 | #157 of 297 | #695 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 67% | #60 of 273 | #319 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 13:1 | #86 of 299 | #451 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 49% | #155 of 299 | #801 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 940 | #163 of 173 | #754 of 774 | |
| Most applications | 2,009 | #217 of 273 | #902 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 65% | #238 of 299 | #969 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for history | 4.1% | #5 of 294 | #45 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 13.5% | #7 of 294 | #44 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #12 of 294 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 13.5% | #21 of 294 | #48 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 2.7% | #28 of 294 | #183 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 12.8% | #33 of 294 | #77 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 5.4% | #49 of 294 | #246 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #52 of 294 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 5.4% | #78 of 294 | #208 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 7.4% | #86 of 294 | #435 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #127 of 294 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 18.9% | #130 of 294 | #425 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 6.8% | #146 of 294 | #368 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #174 of 294 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 6.8% | #201 of 294 | #606 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 0.7% | #215 of 294 | #860 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.0% | #237 of 294 | #941 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 0.0% | #254 of 294 | #952 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 0.0% | #265 of 294 | #994 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $49,342 | #96 of 293 | #557 of 1,064 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 58% | #125 of 293 | #500 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $11,526 | #146 of 293 | #315 of 1,063 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $11,526 | #148 of 293 | #749 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $49,342 | #198 of 293 | #508 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $20,867 | #200 of 299 | #541 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $35,694 | #295 of 298 | #1,063 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 834 | #15 of 299 | #50 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 50% | #34 of 299 | #148 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 27 mi | #83 of 299 | #198 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 32% | #96 of 299 | #449 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 9.0% | #110 of 299 | #245 of 1,079 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 48 | #168 of 292 | #650 of 1,073 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 67% | #187 of 299 | #585 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 2 | #194 of 299 | #841 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #237 of 299 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 50% | #261 of 299 | #917 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 834 | #285 of 299 | #1,035 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1958 | #47 of 300 | #401 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division II programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 256 peers | #156 of 256 | #156 of 256 | #87 of 256 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 247 peers | #96 of 247 | #94 of 247 | #90 of 247 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 293 peers | #51 of 293 | #50 of 293 | #151 of 293 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 294 peers | #94 of 294 | #52 of 294 | #244 of 294 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Football · 158 peers | #75 of 158 | #52 of 158 | #120 of 158 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 195 peers | #116 of 195 | #141 of 195 | #40 of 195 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 183 peers | #135 of 183 | #157 of 183 | #24 of 183 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 199 peers | #63 of 199 | #101 of 199 | #34 of 199 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 269 peers | #240 of 269 | #165 of 269 | #249 of 269 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 131 peers | #119 of 131 | #111 of 131 | #99 of 131 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 178 peers | #168 of 178 | #153 of 178 | #157 of 178 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 283 peers | #249 of 283 | #233 of 283 | #186 of 283 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Wrestling · 72 peers | #52 of 72 | #29 of 72 | #60 of 72 | — | Men's Wrestling lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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