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Western Kentucky University Doctorate in Health Professions

47 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Health Professions is a program of study at Western Kentucky University. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in health professions, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Health Professions from WKU Cost?

$12,140 Average Tuition and Fees

WKU Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at WKU paid an average of $917 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $607 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$12,140$18,340

Does WKU Offer an Online Doctorate in Health Professions?

Online degrees for the WKU health professions doctor’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.

WKU Doctorate Student Diversity for Health Professions

47 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
68.1% Women
4.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 47 doctor’s degrees in health professions awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 68.1% of the students who received their Doctorate in health professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 60.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 4.3% of health professions doctor’s degree recipients at WKU in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American1
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White45
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Doctorate in Health Professions Focus Areas at WKU

Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions28
Nursing19

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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.

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