If you are interested in pursuing administrative assisting, you may want to consider attending one of the 2 administrative assistant schools in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Bowling Green has a general population of 49,296 and an overall student population of 26,653. Approximately 25,556 of Bowling Green's students are enrolled in schools that offer administrative assistant programs.
Of the 2 administrative assistant schools in Bowling Green, the largest administrative assisting school, by student population, is Bowling Green Technical College. In 2010, approximately 155 students graduated from the Administrative Assisting program at Bowling Green Technical College.
A reported 10 students graduated with credentials in administrative assisting in Bowling Green in 2010. If you decide to attend one of Bowling Green's administrative assistant schools, you can expect to pay an average of $16,151 per year in instate tuition and $26,735 per year in out of state tuition.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,000 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a administrative assistant program in Bowling Green. And if you live on campus at one of the Bowling Green-based administrative assistant schools, you will have an added expense of $6,351 per year, on average, for room and board. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $6,820.
After graduating with your credentials in administrative assisting, if you decide to work as an administrative assistant in Bowling Green, your job prospects are not very good. There were 20,990 administrative assistants working in Kentucky and 870 working in Bowling Green in 2010. The government projects that the number of administrative assistants in Bowling Green will increase by 6% by the year 2018. This projected change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for administrative assistants.
The average salary you can expect to earn as an administrative assistant in Bowling Green is $22,560 per year, which is lower than the average for administrative assistants state-wide.
Western Kentucky University
Address:
1906 College Heights Blvd, Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101-1000
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Bowling Green Technical College
Address:
1845 Loop Dr, Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101-3601
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree