by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in family, consumer & human sciences at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 47 |
| Certificate | 16 |
| Master’s | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Kentucky University handed out 47 bachelor’s degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS ranks competitively among schools offering family, consumer & human sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
To complete a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, family, consumer & human sciences students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
Learn more about WKU, HILLTOPPERS tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 2% of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 98% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Roughly 89% 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 family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS conferred 47 bachelor’s completions in apparel and textiles, general in the latest year of data — 98% to women and 2% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Kentucky University conferred 16 certificate degrees in family, consumer & human sciences.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS is not currently ranked for family, consumer & human sciences at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of family, consumer & human sciences certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of family, consumer & human sciences certificate degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. Approximately 62% 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 certificate in family, consumer & human sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS granted 16 certificate degrees in child care provider/assistant recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 1 |