Western Kentucky University Bachelor’s in Business Economics

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Business Economics is a concentration offered under the business/managerial economics major at Western Kentucky University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in business economics, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Undergraduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Business Economics from WKU Cost?

$10,802 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

WKU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WKU was $1,104 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $450 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,802	$26,496
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$10,044	$10,044
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,086	$2,086

Learn more about WKU tuition and fees.

Does WKU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Business Economics?

WKU does not offer an online option for its business economics bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WKU Online Learning page.

WKU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Business Economics

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

16.7% Women

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 12 bachelor’s degrees in business economics handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 16.7% of the business economics students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 32.9%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the business economics bachelor’s degree recipients at WKU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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*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.