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Communication & Journalism at Washington State University

Communication & Journalism at Washington State University

If you are interested in studying communication & journalism, you may want to check out the program at Washington State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and approximately 31,159 students attend the school each year.

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.

Wazzu Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
  • Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at Wazzu

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Wazzu does offer online courses in communication & journalism for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Wazzu Communication & Journalism Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism, making the school the #60 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Wazzu

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

Wazzu Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

75% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from Wazzu, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 25
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication & journalism concentations are available at Washington State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Washington State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies 46
Public Relations & Advertising 7

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication & 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 Washington State 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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