Communication & Journalism at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

What traits are you looking for in a communication and journalism school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communication and journalism program.

UW - Whitewater is located in Whitewater, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 11,989. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in communication and journalism.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Whitewater Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at UW - Whitewater

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UW - Whitewater does offer online courses in communication and journalism for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UW - Whitewater Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at UW - Whitewater

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

UW - Whitewater Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from UW - Whitewater in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from UW - Whitewater, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	3

Related Majors

• Psychology
• Education

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Public Relations Specialists	3,860	$61,060
Editors	1,580	$48,630
Producers and Directors	1,360	$57,110
Photographers	1,070	$34,750

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Thebox193 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.