Ranked293
in the USAWestern Kentucky University is a medium-sized public college offering numerous disciplines along with journalism majors and located in
Bowling Green,
Kentucky. The school was opened in 1906 and is presently offering bachelor's, certificates, and master's degrees in 8 journalism programs.
Western Kentucky University is quite expensive - tuition price varies around $29,000 a year. If you are looking for a cheaper alternative, check
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Recent data analysis showed that Western Kentucky University area is relatively dangerous: the school is reported to have
a poor rating for on-campus crime.
Based on
66 evaluation metrics, Western Kentucky University journalism program ranks #293 Journalism School (out of 1736; top 20%) in
the United States and in Top 5 Journalism Schools in
Kentucky. Major competitors for this college are
University of Georgia in Athens and
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. Check the details about all twelve competing journalism schools and offered journalism majors below.
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State Ranking
Second Best Communication & Media Program in Kentucky
Third Best Broadcast & Telecommunications Program in Kentucky
Third Best Public Relations Program in Kentucky
Third Best General Journalism Program in Kentucky
#4 Speech & Rhetoric Program in Kentucky
Regional Ranking
#31 Broadcast & Telecommunications Program in the Southeast
#35 General Journalism Program in the Southeast
#42 Public Relations Program in the Southeast
#45 Communication & Media Program in the Southeast
#47 Speech & Rhetoric Program in the Southeast
National Ranking
#156 Broadcast & Telecommunications Program in USA
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Western Kentucky University
1906 College Heights Blvd
Bowling Green, KY 42101-1000
Phone: (270) 745-0111
Website:
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Journalism majors:
Bachelor's degree
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism
Mass Communication
Photojournalism
Public Relations and Image Management
Radio and Television
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Master's degree
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism minors:
Bachelor's degree
Broadcast Journalism
Public Relations and Image Management
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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