by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Washburn University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for communication & journalism at Washburn University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washburn University awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Washburn University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Washburn University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,062 a year. This is below $60,805, the median for all majors at Washburn University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Washburn University, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $21,875 in student loans. This is below $23,712, the typical median for all majors at Washburn University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,652 | $20,832 |
| Fees | $117 | $117 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 45% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Washburn University were White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washburn University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Washburn University conferred 26 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the latest year of data — 46% to women and 54% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (77%).
Washburn University conferred 18 bachelor’s completions in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
Graduate study is also available at Washburn University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 12 |
