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Communication & Journalism at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

178 Total Degrees Awarded
4 Award Levels Offered
#6 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$47,326 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 121
Certificate 35
Master’s 13
Graduate Certificate 9

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater awarded 121 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin 6
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin 7
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 32
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 33
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 187
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 266

Salary of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$47,326 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater earn a median of $47,326 a year. This is lower than $54,862, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

Student Debt of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $25,307, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,616 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$26,000 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,519 $17,219
Fees $1,497 $1,497

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 94
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Communication, General (Bachelor’s)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater granted 86 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 53% to women and 47% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).

Journalism (Bachelor’s)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conferred 35 bachelor’s completions in journalism in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (74%).

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Communication & Journalism Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conferred 35 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.

Certificate Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 43% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Certificate degree grads The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater with a certificate in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Communication, General (Certificate)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater awarded 19 certificate degrees in communication, general in the latest year of data — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Certificate)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater awarded 10 certificate completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (90%).

Sports Communication (Certificate)

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater conferred 6 certificate completions in sports communication in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 13
Graduate Certificate 9

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