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Journalism at Washington State University

Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Washington State University stacks up against peers offering journalism.

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• Available Degrees
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• Student Debt
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Journalism Degrees Available at Washington State University

• Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Washington State University Journalism Rankings

Washington State University ranks competitively among schools offering journalism. More specifically it was ranked #34 out of 178 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Far Western.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	2
Best Journalism Schools in Washington	2
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	2
Best Value Journalism Schools in Washington	2
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	8
Best Journalism Schools in the Far Western US Region	8
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	11
Best Value Journalism Schools in the Far Western US Region	23
Best Value Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	34
Best Journalism Schools	38
Best Value Journalism Schools	49

Popularity of Journalism at Washington State University

During the most recent reporting year, Washington State University conferred 58 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

How Much Student Debt Do Journalism Graduates from Washington State University Have?

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Washington State University, journalism students borrow a median amount of $22,506 in student loans. This is higher than $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Journalism from Washington State University Cost?

Washington State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

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

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,457	$27,864
Fees	$2,086	$2,086

Learn more about Washington State University tuition and fees.

Washington State University Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in journalism.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	40
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	8

Journalism Student Diversity at Washington State University

Here are the demographics of the journalism majors at Washington State University.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Journalism at Washington State University

This journalism program at Washington State University offers the following related majors:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Broadcast Journalism	29

Broadcast Journalism at Washington State University

Washington State University awarded 29 degrees in broadcast journalism recently — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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