by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in communication & journalism at UWM. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UWM highly for communication & journalism, coming in at #423 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 423 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Wisconsin | 9 of 15 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 51 of 121 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & journalism at UWM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 139 |
| Master’s | 12 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
The communication & journalism area of study at UWM breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 146 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee conferred 12 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UWM ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 25% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at UWM are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
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 | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee handed out 6 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
UWM has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at UWM were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UWM. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 139 |