BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Twenty-eight WKU student-athletes are expected to participate in graduation ceremonies and earn their degrees from Western Kentucky University this weekend.
Two of the 28 student-athletes will be receiving their master's degrees, while the others will be earning their bachelor's degrees or receiving a certificate of completion in a new area.
Degrees obtained include marketing, business administration, sport management, business data analytics, recreation and sport administration, health care administration, exercise science and agriculture among others.
Over the 2022 calendar year, 100 student-athletes have earned their degrees from the institution, including 72 in the spring.
Graduation ceremonies are set to take place on Friday, December 9 in E.A. Diddle Arena.
WKU has continued to achieve high standards in the classroom, earning its second highest Graduation Success Rate (GSR) in program history in the latest report released by the NCAA last week.
WKU achieved a score of 86 GSR, just one point below the all-time highest score of 87 reached in 2021. In four of the last five GSR reports, WKU has achieved a score of 85 or higher.
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