by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how UW - Eau Claire ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.
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The bachelor's program at UW - Eau Claire was ranked #120 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
| Best Journalism Schools | 120 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in journalism. This is an increase of 33% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW - Eau Claire paid an average of $704 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $319 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,645 | $16,884 |
| Fees | $1,632 | $1,632 |
| Books and Supplies | $400 | $400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,200 | $9,200 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,366 | $3,366 |
Learn more about UW - Eau Claire tuition and fees.
Of the 12 journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UW - Eau Claire, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire with a bachelor's in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UW - Eau Claire does not offer an online option for its journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Eau Claire Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 43 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 42 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.