Rankings
Overall Rankings
Library Science
#58 of 66
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
#87 of 232
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
#89 of 413
Overall Scores
B-
Admissions & Acceptance
B+
Retention & Graduation
B+
Instructors & Faculty
B+
Financial Resources
Read more about our ranking methodology.
Contact Info
Quick Links
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(270) 745-0111
Website
www.wku.edu
Location
1906 College Heights BlvdBowling Green, KY 42101-1000
Setting
Small City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022)
16,493
Women
63%
Men
37%
Total Enrollments (2022)
16,493
White
78%
Black or African American
8%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Multiracial
4%
Asian
3%
Unknown
1%
International (Non-Citizen)
1%
Native American
0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$11,112
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$27,000
Books
$1,000
On Campus Room & Board
$11,072
Helpful Links
* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022)
4,611
Bachelor's
67%
Master's
18%
Certificate
9%
Associate's
4%
Doctoral
2%
Total Awards (2022)
4,611
Healthcare
21%
Business
20%
Education and Liberal Arts
19%
Human and Social Sciences
14%
Mathematics and Science
6%
Engineering
4%
Art and Design
3%
Communication and Media
3%
Legal and Law
3%
Computer Technology
2%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Online Programs
Program
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Adult And Continuing Education And Teaching
Agriculture, General
Applied Behavior Analysis
Biological And Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Analytics
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other
Child Care Provider/Assistant
College Student Counseling And Personnel Services
Community Organization And Advocacy
Counselor Education/School Counseling And Guidance Services
Criminology
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
Curriculum And Instruction
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy
Data Analytics, General
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics
Economics, General
Education/Teaching Of The Gifted And Talented
Educational/Instructional Technology
Engineering/Industrial Management
Environmental Health
Epidemiology
Family And Community Services
Family And Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
General Studies
Geographic Information Science And Cartography
Health And Medical Administrative Services, Other
Health Communication
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
History, General
Industrial Technology/Technician
Information Technology
Library And Information Science
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science
Mathematics Teacher Education
Medical Informatics
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Occupational Health And Industrial Hygiene
Organizational Communication, General
Organizational Leadership
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
Public Administration
Public Health Education And Promotion
Public Health, General
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication
Quality Control Technology/Technician
Reading Teacher Education
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Social Work
Sociology, General
Sport And Fitness Administration/Management
Student Counseling And Personnel Services, Other
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
Teacher Education And Professional Development, Specific Levels And Methods, Other
Teaching English Or French As A Second Or Foreign Language, Other
Technical Teacher Education
Women's Studies
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
- Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
- Didactic Program in Dietetics
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Hygiene (DH)
American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
- Physical Therapy (PT) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
- Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels (School of Nursing)
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels (School of Nursing)
- Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels (School of Nursing)
Council on Education for Public Health
- Public Health Programs (PHPBG) - Baccalaureate and Graduate level programs offered outside a school of public health
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)
Alumni & Student Reviews
Based on 4 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A
Facilities
A-
Activities and Groups
B+
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A-
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