We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UIW. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & journalism at UIW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of the Incarnate Word awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UIW is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UIW report a median salary of $42,113 a year. This is below $66,290, the median for all majors at UIW.
To complete a bachelor’s at UIW, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $28,521, the typical median for all majors at UIW.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,800 | $35,050 |
| Fees | $2,040 | $2,040 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UIW are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of the Incarnate Word with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UIW granted 19 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (74%).
UIW awarded 7 bachelor’s degrees in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (43%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UIW. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.