Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Western Illinois University compares to other colleges that offer other communication & journalism.
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Western Illinois University holds a strong position among schools offering other communication & journalism. In particular, it placed #9 out of 16 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Illinois University handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in other communication & journalism.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,238 | $9,662 |
| Fees | $4,910 | $4,910 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 65% of other communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The largest share of other communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Western Illinois University were White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s in other communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the other communication & journalism majors at Western Illinois University.
The other communication & journalism program at Western Illinois University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 20 |
Western Illinois University conferred 20 completions in communication, journalism, and related programs, other in the latest year of data — 35% to women and 65% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (45%).