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Communication & Journalism at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

136 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#109 Overall Quality
We'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. Also, learn how UW - Whitewater ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at UW - Whitewater

UW - Whitewater Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW - Whitewater was ranked #109 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 109
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 114

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at UW - Whitewater

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater handed out 136 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 169 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UW - Whitewater. This makes it the #332 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from UW - Whitewater Cost?

$8,250 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,888 Average Student Debt

UW - Whitewater Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW - Whitewater paid an average of $687 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $284 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,812 $16,478
Fees $1,438 $1,438
Books and Supplies $300 $300
On Campus Room and Board $7,770 $7,770
On Campus Other Expenses $3,240 $3,240

Learn more about UW - Whitewater tuition and fees.

UW - Whitewater Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 136 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from UW - Whitewater. About 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% 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 - Whitewater with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 117
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Does UW - Whitewater Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the UW - Whitewater communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW - Whitewater Online Learning page.

UW - Whitewater Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

The communication & journalism program at UW - Whitewater awarded 9 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW - Whitewater are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 89% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

UW - Whitewater Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Communication & Journalism Majors

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 100
Journalism 45

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 247
Social Sciences 197
English Language & Literature 65
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 27
History 26

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