Academic Programs

Certificates and degree programs offered at Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC
125
Total Programs
3458
Annual Graduates
24
Program Categories
Business, Management & Marketing
21 programs 769 graduates (22.2%)
225
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 100 Female: 125
Award Year: 2023
65
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 29 Female: 36
Award Year: 2023

Finance, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 52.0801
57
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 45 Female: 12
Award Year: 2023

Marketing, Other.

BACHELOR CIP: 52.1499
55
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 29 Female: 26
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 8 Female: 41
Award Year: 2023

Accounting.

BACHELOR CIP: 52.0301
40
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 17 Female: 23
Award Year: 2023
36
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 30 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 20 Female: 15
Award Year: 2023
29
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 7 Female: 22
Award Year: 2023
29
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 18 Female: 11
Award Year: 2023
28
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 13 Female: 15
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 18 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023

Finance, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 52.0801
28
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 13 Female: 15
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 11 Female: 13
Award Year: 2023

Accounting.

MASTER CIP: 52.0301
12
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023

Marketing, Other.

MASTER CIP: 52.1499
9
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 5 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
8
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 5 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023

Accounting.

BACHELOR CIP: 52.0301
5
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
3
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023

Marketing, Other.

BACHELOR CIP: 52.1499
3
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
17 programs 694 graduates (20.1%)
238
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 34 Female: 204
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 32 Female: 109
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 36 Female: 23
Award Year: 2023

Physical Therapy/Therapist.

PROFESSIONAL CIP: 51.2308
46
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 18 Female: 28
Award Year: 2023
38
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 34
Award Year: 2023
37
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 35
Award Year: 2023
31
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 10 Female: 21
Award Year: 2023
27
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 27
Award Year: 2023
25
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 22
Award Year: 2023

Nursing Practice.

PROFESSIONAL CIP: 51.3818
19
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 8 Female: 11
Award Year: 2023

Dietetics/Dietitian.

BACHELOR CIP: 51.3101
13
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023

Environmental Health.

BACHELOR CIP: 51.2202
9
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023

Athletic Training/Trainer.

MASTER CIP: 51.0913
7
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023

Environmental Health.

BACHELOR CIP: 51.2202
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Education
19 programs 383 graduates (11.1%)
67
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 67
Award Year: 2023
58
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 57
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 5 Female: 39
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 14 Female: 16
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 26
Award Year: 2023

Education, General.

MASTER CIP: 13.0101
27
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 27
Award Year: 2023
19
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 19
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 7 Female: 11
Award Year: 2023

Music Teacher Education.

BACHELOR CIP: 13.1312
17
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 11 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 11
Award Year: 2023
12
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
12
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 8 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023

Art Teacher Education.

BACHELOR CIP: 13.1302
6
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
6
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023
5
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023

Mathematics Teacher Education.

BACHELOR CIP: 13.1311
3
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Public Administration & Social Services
5 programs 261 graduates (7.5%)

Public Administration.

BACHELOR CIP: 44.0401
107
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 65 Female: 42
Award Year: 2023

Social Work.

MASTER CIP: 44.0701
69
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 10 Female: 59
Award Year: 2023

Social Work.

BACHELOR CIP: 44.0701
50
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 7 Female: 43
Award Year: 2023

Public Administration.

MASTER CIP: 44.0401
22
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 8 Female: 14
Award Year: 2023

Public Administration.

BACHELOR CIP: 44.0401
13
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 6 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Psychology
4 programs 162 graduates (4.7%)

Psychology, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 42.0101
136
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 29 Female: 107
Award Year: 2023

Psychology, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 42.0101
12
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 11
Award Year: 2023

Psychology, General.

MASTER CIP: 42.0101
10
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023

School Psychology.

MASTER CIP: 42.2805
4
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023
Security & Protective Services
2 programs 156 graduates (4.5%)
143
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 66 Female: 77
Award Year: 2023
13
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
Engineering Technologies
5 programs 139 graduates (4.0%)
48
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 47 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
44
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 39 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
25
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 19 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 14 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
7
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 6 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Visual & Performing Arts
9 programs 133 graduates (3.8%)

Fine/Studio Arts, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 50.0702
37
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 10 Female: 27
Award Year: 2023
30
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 10 Female: 20
Award Year: 2023

Music Performance, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 50.0903
29
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 21 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023

Interior Design.

BACHELOR CIP: 50.0408
23
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 21
Award Year: 2023

Music, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 50.0901
6
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023

Art/Art Studies, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 50.0701
5
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 3 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023

Music, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 50.0901
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023

Music Technology.

CERTIFICATE CIP: 50.0913
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
5 programs 115 graduates (3.3%)
36
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 30 Female: 6
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 22 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
29
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 16 Female: 13
Award Year: 2023

Outdoor Education.

MASTER CIP: 31.0601
17
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 5 Female: 12
Award Year: 2023
2
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
3 programs 92 graduates (2.7%)
78
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 28 Female: 50
Award Year: 2023
7
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
7
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Social Sciences
6 programs 92 graduates (2.7%)

Anthropology, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 45.0201
39
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 11 Female: 28
Award Year: 2023
22
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 12 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023

Sociology, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 45.1101
16
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 8 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023

Sociology, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 45.1101
9
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
5
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023

Anthropology, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 45.0201
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Communication & Journalism
2 programs 76 graduates (2.2%)
58
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 28 Female: 30
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 10 Female: 8
Award Year: 2023
Engineering
2 programs 62 graduates (1.8%)

Engineering, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 14.0101
45
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 36 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
17
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 17 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Physical Sciences
6 programs 62 graduates (1.8%)

Forensic Chemistry.

BACHELOR CIP: 40.0510
29
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 25
Award Year: 2023

Chemistry, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 40.0501
13
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 9 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023

Geology/Earth Science, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 40.0601
8
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 5 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023

Forensic Chemistry.

BACHELOR CIP: 40.0510
5
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023

Chemistry, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 40.0501
4
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 4
Award Year: 2023

Chemistry, General.

MASTER CIP: 40.0501
3
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
English Language & Literature
2 programs 59 graduates (1.7%)
46
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 14 Female: 32
Award Year: 2023
13
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023
History
4 programs 55 graduates (1.6%)

History, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 54.0101
44
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 28 Female: 16
Award Year: 2023

History, General.

MASTER CIP: 54.0101
8
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 5 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023

History, General.

CERTIFICATE CIP: 54.0101
2
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023

History, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 54.0101
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Natural Resources & Conservation
2 programs 52 graduates (1.5%)

Environmental Science.

BACHELOR CIP: 03.0104
29
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 14 Female: 15
Award Year: 2023

Gender Distribution

Male: 16 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
Mathematics & Statistics
2 programs 25 graduates (0.7%)

Mathematics, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 27.0101
20
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 11 Female: 9
Award Year: 2023

Mathematics, General.

BACHELOR CIP: 27.0101
5
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 5 Female: 0
Award Year: 2023
Computer & Information Sciences
1 program 22 graduates (0.6%)

Computer Science.

BACHELOR CIP: 11.0701
22
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 17 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Foreign Languages & Linguistics
2 programs 15 graduates (0.4%)
11
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 7
Award Year: 2023
4
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 1 Female: 3
Award Year: 2023
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
2 programs 15 graduates (0.4%)
10
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 10
Award Year: 2023
5
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 4 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023
Philosophy & Religious Studies
1 program 12 graduates (0.3%)

Philosophy.

BACHELOR CIP: 38.0101
12
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 7 Female: 5
Award Year: 2023
Liberal Arts & Humanities
2 programs 6 graduates (0.2%)
4
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 2 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
2
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 2
Award Year: 2023
Area & Cultural Studies
1 program 1 graduates (0.0%)
1
graduates

Gender Distribution

Male: 0 Female: 1
Award Year: 2023

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