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Radio & Television at Western Kentucky University

Radio & Television at Western Kentucky University

If you are interested in studying radio & television, you may want to check out the program at Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and has a total student population of 17,517.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Radio & Television section at the bottom of this page.

WKU Radio & Television Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in TV

WKU Radio & Television Rankings

The tv major at WKU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Radio & Television. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

TV Student Demographics at WKU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the tv majors at Western Kentucky University.

WKU Radio & Television Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of tv bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in tv at WKU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor's in tv.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That TV Grads May Go Into

A degree in tv can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Western Kentucky University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Producers and Directors 770 $60,530
Radio and Television Announcers 540 $39,180
Communications Professors 420 $68,530
Film and Video Editors 150 $64,580
Broadcast News Analysts 60 $93,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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