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Undergraduate Journalism at Washington State University

58 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's

Below are the key facts about this program at Washington State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Washington State University Undergraduate Journalism Rankings

#37 in the U.S.
#2 in Washington

College Factual ranks Washington State University highly for journalism, ranked #37 out of 203 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Schools 37 of 203
Best Journalism Schools in Washington 2 of 4

Undergraduate Journalism Degrees at Washington State University

Here is each degree level available for journalism at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 58

Washington State University Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington State University awarded 58 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Washington State University is a solid choice among schools offering journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington 2
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 8
Best Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34

Student Debt of Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$22,506 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at Washington State University, journalism students borrow a median amount of $22,506 in student loans. This is higher than $21,877, the typical median for all majors at Washington State University.

Student debt for Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at Washington State University

Washington State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$13,391 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,506 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,457 $27,864
Fees $2,086 $2,086

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.

Washington State University gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University are White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at Washington State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 8

Broadcast Journalism (Bachelor’s)

Washington State University conferred 29 bachelor’s degrees in broadcast journalism in the latest year of data — 48% to women and 52% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).

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