Also known as

  • WKU, HILLTOPPERS

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,646
64.9% Female
35.1% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
1

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Distance
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.23%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.55%
Asian
9.41%
Black or African American
3.74%
Hispanic or Latino
0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
78.50%
White
2.83%
Two or more races
0.83%
Unknown
2.72%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.wku.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$12,140

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$18,340

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1
Master's (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Library and Information Science Master's Degree Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 622 622 0 0
With faculty status 622 622 0 0
Tenured 317 317 0 0
On tenure track 151 151 0 0
Not on tenure track 154 154 0 0
Multi-year contract 127 127 0 0
Annual contract 27 27 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$12,140

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$18,340

Financial aid office web address
https://www.wku.edu/financialaid/

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$12,140$18,340
Full time Fees$0$0
Part time, per credit hour$607$917

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,646
64.9% Female
35.1% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.23%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.55%
Asian
9.41%
Black or African American
3.74%
Hispanic or Latino
0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
78.50%
White
2.83%
Two or more races
0.83%
Unknown
2.72%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 3 3
Asian 14 27
Black Or African American 103 146
Hispanic Or Latino 51 48
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 4 1
Non-resident Alien 42 30
White 670 1,407
Two Or More Races 30 45
Unknown 13 9

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
715
33.1% Male
66.9% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
13
53.8% Male
46.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
39
28.2% Male
71.8% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
117
34.2% Male
65.8% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
15

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1906 College Heights Blvd
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1000

Phone
270-745-0111

Fax

Email


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