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The bachelor's program at UWM was ranked #113 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #3 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 213 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 332 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UWM. This makes it the #204 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism in 2021, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.
Of the 213 communication & journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UWM, about 36% were men and 64% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 71% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 152 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from UWM. About 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
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 | 222 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 315 |
| Social Sciences | 256 |
| English Language & Literature | 89 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 80 |
| History | 71 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
