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Western Kentucky University Master’s in Mathematics

11 Master's Degrees Awarded
$44,356 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is General Mathematics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Mathematics is a major offered under the mathematics and statistics program of study at Western Kentucky University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in math, 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 Master’s in Math 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. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

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

How Much Can You Make With a Master’s in Math From WKU?

$44,356 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

math who receive their master’s degree from WKU make an average of $44,356 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% lower than the national average of $46,400.

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Does WKU Offer an Online Master’s in Math?

Online degrees for the WKU math master’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 Master’s Student Diversity for Math

11 Master's Degrees Awarded
63.6% Women
9.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 11 master’s degrees in math awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 63.6% of the students who received their Master’s in math in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 39.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 9.1% of the math master’s degrees at WKU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 20%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White6
International Students4
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Master’s in Math Focus Areas at WKU

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Mathematics11

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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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