by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater among the top schools in the country for journalism, placing at #115 out of 203 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 115 of 203 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Wisconsin | 3 of 4 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 29 |
Here is each degree level granted in journalism at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater handed out 35 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater holds a strong position among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin | 3 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 |
| Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater report a median salary of $43,681 a year. This is lower than $54,862, the median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, journalism students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,307, the typical median for all majors at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,519 | $17,219 |
| Fees | $1,497 | $1,497 |
Learn more about University of Wisconsin-Whitewater tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Wisconsin-Whitewater are White. Roughly 74% of graduates 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 bachelor’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
