Western Kentucky University: Graduate School Ranking 2024

in the USAWestern Kentucky University is a medium-sized public college located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The college was opened in 1906 and is presently offering certificates, master's, and doctoral degrees in 65 programs.

Western Kentucky University is quite expensive: tuition cost is about $29,000 per year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges listing.

According to recent studies, Western Kentucky University area is relatively dangerous: the college is reported to have a poor rating for on-campus crime.

Based on 67 evaluation metrics, Western Kentucky University program ranks #611 Graduate School (out of 1911; top 35%) in the United States and #6 Graduate School in Kentucky. Major competing schools for this school are Vanderbilt University in Nashville and Washington University in St Louis in Saint Louis. See the details about all twelve competing colleges and list of offered majors below.

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School ranking:

#6 Graduate School in Kentucky
#120 Graduate School in the Southeast
#611 Graduate School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

Third Best Environmental Program in Kentucky
Third Best Economics Program in Kentucky
Third Best Marketing Program in Kentucky
Third Best Sociology Program in Kentucky
Third Best Agriculture Program in Kentucky
Third Best Sport Program in Kentucky
#4 Mathematics Program in Kentucky
#4 Occupational Therapy Program in Kentucky
#4 Police Program in Kentucky
#4 Accounting Program in Kentucky
#4 Music Program in Kentucky
#4 Journalism Program in Kentucky
#4 Chemistry Program in Kentucky
#4 Geography Program in Kentucky
#4 Engineering Program in Kentucky
#4 Biology Program in Kentucky
#5 Social Work Program in Kentucky
#5 Management Program in Kentucky
#5 History Program in Kentucky
#5 Psychology Program in Kentucky
#5 Medical Program in Kentucky
#6 Business Program in Kentucky
#6 Education Program in Kentucky
#6 Literature Program in Kentucky
#6 Nursing Program in Kentucky
#6 Computer Program in Kentucky

Regional Ranking

#24 Agriculture Program in the Southeast
#38 Geography Program in the Southeast
#39 Marketing Program in the Southeast
#46 Economics Program in the Southeast
#48 Sport Program in the Southeast
#56 Police Program in the Southeast
#59 Sociology Program in the Southeast
#59 Environmental Program in the Southeast
#65 Music Program in the Southeast
#65 Engineering Program in the Southeast
#67 Occupational Therapy Program in the Southeast
#69 Journalism Program in the Southeast
#70 Chemistry Program in the Southeast
#74 History Program in the Southeast
#74 Literature Program in the Southeast
#76 Mathematics Program in the Southeast
#78 Accounting Program in the Southeast
#83 Social Work Program in the Southeast
#83 Nursing Program in the Southeast
#86 Biology Program in the Southeast
#92 Psychology Program in the Southeast
#97 Computer Program in the Southeast
#99 Medical Program in the Southeast

National Ranking

#93 Agriculture Program in USA

Contact information:

Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Blvd
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1000
Phone: (270) 745-0111
Website: www.wku.edu

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Majors:

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

Applied Behavior Analysis

College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Counselor Education and Guidance Services

Curriculum and Instruction

Dietetics

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Environmental Health

Epidemiology

General Biology

General Business Administration and Management

Health Services Administration

Information Science

Logistics and Materials Management

Mathematics Teacher Education

Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management

Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services

Other Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Other Teacher Education and Professional Development

Other Teaching English or French as a Foreign Language

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management

Public Administration

Public Health Education and Promotion

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Sport and Fitness Administration

Substance Addiction Counseling

Teaching of the Gifted and Talented

Master's degree

Accounting

Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology

Biological and Physical Sciences

College Student Counseling and Personnel Services

Community Organization and Advocacy

Counseling Psychology

Criminology

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

Elementary Education and Teaching

Engineering and Industrial Management

Environmental Health

General Agriculture

General Biology

General Business Administration and Management

General Chemistry

General Computer and Information Sciences

General Educational Leadership and Administration

General English Language and Literature

General History

General Mathematics

General Psychology

General Public Health

General Special Education and Teaching

Geography

Health Care Administration and Management

Instructional Media Design

Middle School Education and Teaching

Multiple Levels Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Public Administration

Reading Teacher Education

Registered Nursing

School Psychology

Secondary Education and Teaching

Social Work

Sociology

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Teaching of the Gifted and Talented

Post-master's certificate

Family Practice Nurse

Learning Sciences

Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing

Doctor's degree

General Educational Leadership and Administration

Nursing Practice

Physical Therapy

School Psychology

Local competitors:

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 193 majors

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 188 majors

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 117 majors

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA, 81 majors

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 207 majors

University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 225 majors

Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 158 majors

Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 213 majors

Purdue University

West Lafayette, IN, 217 majors

Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 141 majors

Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 222 majors

The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 167 majors