by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how WKU, HILLTOPPERS ranks among other schools offering degrees in area studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Kentucky University handed out 4 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 25% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Western Kentucky University.
This area studies program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 4 |
| Chinese Studies | 3 |
| German Studies | 1 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 4 completions in asian studies/civilization recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
WKU, HILLTOPPERS granted 3 degrees in chinese studies recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
WKU, HILLTOPPERS conferred 1 degree in german studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).