English at Western Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a school for English, take a look at what Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Kentucky University sits in Bowling Green, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 43 english degrees were granted at Western Kentucky University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Western Kentucky University
Distance learning is available at Western Kentucky University. Among 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for English graduates at Western Kentucky University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, English graduates at Western Kentucky University are 81% women (35) and 19% men (8).
English Bachelor’s Program at Western Kentucky University
Among the 35 bachelor’s english degrees awarded at Western Kentucky University, 80% were women (28) and 20% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 9% of English bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University, below the national average of 35%.*
English Master’s Program at Western Kentucky University
Of the 4 master’s english graduates at Western Kentucky University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of English master’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for English Graduates
Students who finish English program at Western Kentucky University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for English majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | $30,503 |
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
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