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International/Global Studies at University of Kentucky

If you are interested in studying International/Global Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Kentucky. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Kentucky sits in Lexington, KY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 international/global studies degrees were granted at University of Kentucky.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Kentucky

Many students take online classes at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of International/Global Studies graduates at University of Kentucky, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, International/Global Studies graduates at University of Kentucky are 68% women (19) and 32% men (9).

International/Global Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky

Of the 25 bachelor’s international/global studies degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 64% were women (16) and 36% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of International/Global Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 32% of International/Global Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than the national average of 44%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for International/Global Studies Graduates

Students who finish International/Global Studies program at University of Kentucky work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for International/Global Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Political Scientists	$71,521
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	$47,617

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.