Kentucky Wesleyan College

https://kwc.edu

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2023 Graduation Rate

48.7%

91 Graduates

About

Kentucky Wesleyan College is a higher education institution located in N/A. N/A

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Kentucky Wesleyan College had a total enrollment of N/A students in N/A. The full-time enrollment at Kentucky Wesleyan College is N/A students and the part-time enrollment is N/A. This means that N/A% of students enrolled at Kentucky Wesleyan College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Kentucky Wesleyan College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 63.7% White, 14.3% Black or African American, 3.72% Hispanic or Latino, 1.68% Asian, 1.56% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaska Native.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
531 enrolled students
Black or African American
119 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
31 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Kentucky Wesleyan College is 63.7% White, 14.3% Black or African American, 3.72% Hispanic or Latino, 1.68% Asian, 1.56% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. N/A

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 90 students (10.8%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Kentucky Wesleyan College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Kentucky Wesleyan College is white (136 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Kentucky Wesleyan College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (22 degrees awarded), Biology (25 degrees), and Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College are Physicians (419,193 people), Other managers (281,524 people), Postsecondary teachers (221,904 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (207,636 people), and Secondary school teachers (183,657 people).

The most specialized majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (22 degrees awarded), Biology (25 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees), Math & Statistics (6 degrees), and Protective Services (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (22 degrees awarded), Biology (25 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (18 degrees), Math & Statistics (6 degrees), and Protective Services (14 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kentucky Wesleyan College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Kentucky Wesleyan College.

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Most Common (2023)

N/A degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Kentucky Wesleyan College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Kentucky Wesleyan College according to their major.

Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

46%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 33% of students graduating from Kentucky Wesleyan College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the N/A Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Kentucky Wesleyan College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (75% graduation rate). Across all N/A, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
136 degrees awarded
Black or African American
13 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
7 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Kentucky Wesleyan College is white (136 degrees awarded). There were 10.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (13 degrees).

16.2% of degree recipients (31 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
85 degrees awarded
White Male
51 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
8 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Kentucky Wesleyan College is white female (85 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (51 degrees).

Operations

Kentucky Wesleyan College has an endowment valued at nearly $35.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year.

In 2023, Kentucky Wesleyan College had a total salary expenditure of 21.2M. N/A Most academics at Kentucky Wesleyan College are Female Assistant professor (12), Male Assistant professor (10), and Male Associate professor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kentucky Wesleyan College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 32 employees, Management, with 18 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 14 employees.

Endowment

$35.8M

2023 Endowment

7.41%

decline from 2022

This line chart shows how the endowment at Kentucky Wesleyan College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the N/A Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.83M

2023 Salaries

5.46%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Kentucky Wesleyan College paid a median of $7.83M in salaries, which represents 36.9% of their overall expenditure ($21.2M) and a 5.46% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.52% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.58% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Occupations by Share

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

32 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kentucky Wesleyan College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 32 employees, Management with 18 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 14 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Kentucky Wesleyan College was Female Assistant professor with 12 employees, Male Assistant professor with 10 employees, and Male Associate professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Kentucky Wesleyan College.

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