by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Cultural Studies & Analysis is a major offered under the multi / interdisciplinary studies program of study at Western Kentucky University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in culture studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WKU paid an average of $1,104 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $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 |
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Online degrees for the WKU culture studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WKU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in culture studies in 2019-2020, 56.3% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 25.0% of the culture studies bachelor’s degrees at WKU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 29%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Cultural Studies & Analysis students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory & Analysis | 16 |
*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.
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