by our College Data Analytics Team
Journalism is taught at colleges nationwide, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on journalism — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 5 schools in Wisconsin offering journalism.
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Below are the schools where journalism makes up the largest share of degrees in Wisconsin.
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to journalism than University Of Wisconsin Whitewater. Located in the town of Whitewater, University Of Wisconsin Whitewater is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in journalism, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at University Of Wisconsin Whitewater
University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh ranks #2 for journalism by degree focus. University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh is a public school located in the city of Oshkosh. About 1.0% of the degrees University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh awards are in journalism, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for University Of Wisconsin Oshkosh
University Of Wisconsin Madison is one of the most focused journalism schools, landing the #3 spot this year. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public school located in the city of Madison. Journalism accounts for around 1.0% of the degrees granted here, or about 167 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for University Of Wisconsin Madison
Marquette University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused journalism schools. Marquette University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee. Journalism accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. See more about journalism at Marquette University
A rank of #5 makes University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire one of the most focused schools for journalism. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a public school located in the city of Eau Claire. Journalism accounts for around 0.8% of the degrees granted here, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full journalism report for University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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