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Undergraduate Colleges / Western Kentucky University

Degrees Offered

Certificate

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Doctoral Degree

First-Professional Degree

Graduation Rates


	Bachelor's Degree in 4 years	22.2%



	Bachelor's Degree in 5 years	21.8%



	Bachelor's Degree in 6 years	5.7%



	Transfer or Drop Out	50.3%

Ten Most Popular Majors

% of Bachelor's Degrees Awarded In:

1. General Studies

7.9%

2. Elementary Education and Teaching

7.6%

3. Business Administration and Management, General

4.7%

4. Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

4.4%

5. Sociology

4.4%

6. Biology/Biological Sciences, General

4.0%

7. Marketing/Marketing Management, General

3.5%

8. Psychology, General

3.1%

9. Agriculture, General

3.1%

10. Radio and Television

2.7%

Learning Programs

Accelerated Programs

Cooperative/Work-Study

Distance Learning

Dual Enrollment

ROTC

Study Abroad

Weekend College

Teaching Certification

Majors Offered


	Accounting Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Advertising Agricultural Production Operations, General Agriculture, General Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services, Other Anthropology Applied Economics Architectural Technology/Technician Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other Art Teacher Education Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Biochemistry Biology/Biological Sciences, General Business Administration and Management, General Business Teacher Education Business/Commerce, General Business/Managerial Economics Canadian Studies Cartography Chemistry, General Civil Engineering, General Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist College Student Counseling and Personnel Services Communication Disorders, General Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric Community Health and Preventive Medicine Computer and Information Sciences, General Construction Engineering Technology/Technician Counseling Psychology Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Dance, General Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Early Childhood Education and Teaching Economics, General Education, General Educational Administration and Supervision, Other Educational/Instructional Media Design Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship Elementary Education and Teaching Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Engineering/Industrial Management English Language and Literature, General English Language and Literature/Letters, Other Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Environmental Health Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner Fashion, Apparel and Textiles, General Finance, General Financial Planning and Services Fine/Studio Arts, General French Language and Literature General Studies Geography Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other Geology/Earth Science, General German Language and Literature Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Health Teacher Education Health/Health Care Administration/Management History, General Hospitality Administration/Management, General Industrial Technology/Technician Information Technology International and Comparative Education Journalism Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Kinesiology and Exercise Science Legal Assistant/Paralegal Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Library Science/Librarianship Management Information Systems, General Manufacturing Technology/Technician Marketing/Marketing Management, General Mathematics, General Mechanical Engineering Meteorology Molecular Genetics Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Music Teacher Education Music, General Music, Other Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) Organizational Communication, General Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management Philosophy Photojournalism Physical Education Teaching and Coaching Physics, General Political Science and Government, General Psychology, General Public Administration Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) Public Relations/Image Management Radio and Television Reading Teacher Education Real Estate Religion/Religious Studies School Psychology Secondary Education and Teaching Social Sciences, General Social Work Sociology Spanish Language and Literature Special Education and Teaching, General Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other Technical Teacher Education Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Visual and Performing Arts, General Women's Studies

Interesting Fact

3.75% of the U.S. federal budget is spent on education. More than 20% is spent on national defense.

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