by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU stacks up against peers offering communication & journalism.
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During the most recent reporting year, Washington and Lee University conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $71,492 a year. This is below $90,287, the median for all majors at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,260 | $66,800 |
| Fees | $1,245 | $1,245 |
Find out more about Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 47% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU were White. Approximately 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington and Lee University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & journalism majors at Washington and Lee University.
This communication & journalism program at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 14 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 3 |