Business, Management & Marketing at Western Kentucky University

If you are interested in studying business, management & marketing, you may want to check out the program at Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and has a total student population of 17,517.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

WKU Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Business, Management & Marketing (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at WKU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, WKU does offer online courses in business, management & marketing for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

WKU Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at WKU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management & marketing majors at Western Kentucky University.

WKU Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 62% of business, management & marketing master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

Of the students who received a business, management & marketing master's degree from WKU, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a master's in business, management & marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	130
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

Business, Management & Marketing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Kentucky University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management	214
Accounting	14
Other Business, Management & Marketing	4

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management & marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Western Kentucky University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Customer Service Representatives	42,300	$32,230
Office Clerks	36,580	$29,520
General and Operations Managers	30,240	$89,750
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	25,450	$32,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	20,930	$50,800

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By OPMaster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.