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General Journalism at Western Michigan University

8 Bachelor's Degrees
#101 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how WMU ranks in comparison to other schools with journalism programs.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at WMU

WMU Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at WMU was ranked #101 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list.

Ranking Type Rank
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 55
Best General Journalism Colleges for Veterans 58
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 97
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 97
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 99
Best General Journalism Schools 101
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 104
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 110
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 116
Highest Paid General Journalism Graduates 119
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 120
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 120
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 127
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 131

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.

WMU Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Journalism from WMU in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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