Western Kentucky University MA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

3 Master's Degrees Awarded

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is a program of study at Western Kentucky University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from WKU Cost?

$12,140 Average Tuition and Fees

WKU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at WKU paid an average of $917 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $607 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

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

Does WKU Offer an Online MA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies?

WKU does not offer an online option for its area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master’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 Master’s Student Diversity for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

3 Master's Degrees Awarded

33.3% Women

There were 3 master’s degrees in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 33.3% of the students who received their MA in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 63.9%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master’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	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

MA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Focus Areas at WKU

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies	3

References

*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.