Speech Pathology & Audiology at Western Kentucky University
What traits are you looking for in a audiology school? To help you decide if Western Kentucky University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's audiology program.WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and approximately 17,517 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Speech Pathology & Audiology section at the bottom of this page.
WKU Speech Pathology & Audiology Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Audiology
WKU Speech Pathology & Audiology Rankings
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Audiology Student Demographics at WKU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the audiology majors at Western Kentucky University.
WKU Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Program
Of the students who received a audiology master's degree from WKU, 86% 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 audiology.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 55 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
Careers That Audiology Grads May Go Into
A degree in audiology 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 |
---|---|---|
Health Specialties Professors | 2,070 | $64,560 |
Speech-Language Pathologists | 2,070 | $72,440 |
Audiologists | 170 | $66,900 |
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.