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Communication & Journalism at Wichita State University

72 Bachelor's Degrees
14 Master's Degrees
#429 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. Also, learn how WSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at WSU

WSU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #429 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in Kansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 104
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 114
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 134
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 150
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 160
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 168
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 201
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 202
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 203
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 207
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 208
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 208
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 219
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 229
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 242
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 245
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 251
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 253
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 255
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 264
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 272
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 279
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 324
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 326
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 374
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 379
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 417
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 429

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at WSU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 82 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from WSU. This makes it the #167 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at WSU

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

WSU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from WSU. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 45
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

WSU Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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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 Wichita State University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Communication & Journalism Majors

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 61
Public Relations & Advertising 19
Journalism 7

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 180
Social Sciences 49
English Language & Literature 44
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 18
History 18

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