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Undergraduate Business, Management & Marketing at Western Kentucky University

647 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#9 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$57,383 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 26 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

WKU, HILLTOPPERS Undergraduate Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

#1,025 in the U.S.
#12 in Kentucky
#163 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates WKU, HILLTOPPERS highly for business, management & marketing, coming in at #1,025 out of 2,327 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools 1,025 of 2,327
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Kentucky 12 of 42
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Southeast Region 163 of 622

Undergraduate Business, Management & Marketing Degrees at WKU, HILLTOPPERS

The following degree levels are offered in business, management & marketing at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 553
Associate’s 5
Undergraduate Certificate 7
Certificate 82
Master’s 146
Graduate Certificate 13

Business, Management & Marketing Majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS

This business, management & marketing area of study at WKU, HILLTOPPERS breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations 445
Marketing 108
Finance and Financial Management Services 76
Accounting and Related Services 64
Construction Management 36
Hospitality Administration/Management 27
Business/Managerial Economics 20
International Business 10
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 5
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations 5
Real Estate 5
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations 5

WKU, HILLTOPPERS Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Western Kentucky University conferred 553 bachelor’s degrees in business, management & marketing.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WKU, HILLTOPPERS is a solid choice among schools offering business, management & marketing at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 26 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 9
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 114
Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 648

Salary of Business, Management & Marketing Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$57,383 Bachelor's Median Salary

Business, Management & Marketing students who finish a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $57,383 a year. This is above $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.

Salary for Business, Management & Marketing majors with a bachelor's degree at WKU, HILLTOPPERS

Student Debt of Business, Management & Marketing Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$23,591 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, business, management & marketing students accumulate a median of $23,591 in student loans. This is lower than $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.

Student debt for Business, Management & Marketing majors with a bachelor's degree at WKU, HILLTOPPERS

WKU, HILLTOPPERS Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,652 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,591 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,992 $27,000

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of business, management & marketing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

WKU, HILLTOPPERS gender breakdown of Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor's degree grads The majority of business, management & marketing bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Approximately 84% 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 business, management & marketing.

Ethnic diversity of Business, Management & Marketing majors at Western Kentucky University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 464
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 16

WKU, HILLTOPPERS Business, Management & Marketing Associate’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Western Kentucky University handed out 5 associate’s degrees in business, management & marketing.

Associate’s Rankings

WKU, HILLTOPPERS is not yet ranked for business, management & marketing at the associate’s level.

Associate’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 40% of business, management & marketing associate’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

WKU, HILLTOPPERS gender breakdown of Business, Management & Marketing Associate's degree grads The majority of business, management & marketing associate’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. About 80% 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 associate’s in business, management & marketing.

Ethnic diversity of Business, Management & Marketing majors at Western Kentucky University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

WKU, HILLTOPPERS Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Kentucky University awarded 7 undergraduate certificate degrees in business, management & marketing.

Undergraduate Certificate Rankings

WKU, HILLTOPPERS is not currently ranked for business, management & marketing at the undergraduate certificate level.

Undergraduate Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 86% of business, management & marketing undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 14% went to women.

WKU, HILLTOPPERS gender breakdown of Business, Management & Marketing Undergraduate Certificate degree grads The majority of business, management & marketing undergraduate certificate degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. Roughly 100% 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 undergraduate certificate in business, management & marketing.

Ethnic diversity of Business, Management & Marketing majors at Western Kentucky University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

WKU, HILLTOPPERS Business, Management & Marketing Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Western Kentucky University handed out 82 certificate degrees in business, management & marketing.

Certificate Rankings

WKU, HILLTOPPERS has not been ranked for business, management & marketing at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of business, management & marketing certificate degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

WKU, HILLTOPPERS gender breakdown of Business, Management & Marketing Certificate degree grads The largest share of business, management & marketing certificate degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. Roughly 68% 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 business, management & marketing.

Ethnic diversity of Business, Management & Marketing majors at Western Kentucky University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 56
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 6

Graduate Study in Business, Management & Marketing at WKU, HILLTOPPERS

Graduate study is also available at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Business, Management & Marketing 146
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Business, Management & Marketing 13

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