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

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Other Doctor's
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

Application Fee
$65

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

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 637 637 0 0
With faculty status 637 637 0 0
Tenured 334 334 0 0
On tenure track 150 150 0 0
Not on tenure track 153 153 0 0
Multi-year contract 125 125 0 0
Annual contract 28 28 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 fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$7,353

Typical Board
$4,690

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

Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

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
706
33.3% Male
66.7% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
44
38.6% Male
61.4% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - other
Total
12
25.0% Male
75.0% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
139
42.4% Male
57.6% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
9
11.1% Male
88.9% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

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



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