Communication & Journalism at Walla Walla University

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

Walla Walla U is located in College Place, Washington and approximately 1,737 students attend the school each year. 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.

Walla Walla U Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Walla Walla U Communication & Journalism Rankings

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Walla Walla U

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

Walla Walla U Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in communication and journalism from Walla Walla U. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in communication and journalism each year. Walla Walla U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

Of the students who received a communication and journalism master's degree from Walla Walla U, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the communication and journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Walla Walla University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Walla Walla University. A concentration may not be available for your 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 WA, the home state for Walla Walla University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Managers	11,280	$125,490
Public Relations Specialists	5,770	$72,510
Producers and Directors	2,400	$71,430
Community Health Workers	2,230	$42,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	2,170	$128,420

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 Bryan Aulick under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.