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The bachelor's program at WKU was ranked #223 on College Factual's Best Schools for health studies list. It is also ranked #6 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Kentucky University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in general health services/allied health/health sciences. This is an increase of 45% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health studies majors at Western Kentucky University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 health studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from WKU. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WKU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students 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 health studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
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