Communication & Journalism at Concordia University, Wisconsin

If you plan to study communication and journalism, take a look at what Concordia University, Wisconsin has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Concordia University, Wisconsin is located in Mequon, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 5,492. Of the 668 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Concordia University, Wisconsin in 2021, 19 of them were communication and journalism majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communication & Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

Concordia University, Wisconsin Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Online Classes Are Available at Concordia University, Wisconsin

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Concordia University, Wisconsin does offer online courses in communication and journalism for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Concordia University, Wisconsin Communication & Journalism Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communication and journalism progam at Concordia University, Wisconsin compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Concordia University, Wisconsin is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	948

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in communication and journalism from Concordia University, Wisconsin. This makes it the #312 most popular school for communication and journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Concordia University, Wisconsin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Concordia University, Wisconsin.

Concordia University, Wisconsin Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 communication and journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Concordia University, Wisconsin, about 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Concordia University, Wisconsin since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Concordia University, Wisconsin are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Concordia University, Wisconsin with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concordia University, Wisconsin Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of communication and journalism master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

In the communication and journalism master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Concordia University, Wisconsin with a master's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concordia University, Wisconsin also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

The following communication and journalism concentations are available at Concordia University, Wisconsin. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Concordia University, Wisconsin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations & Advertising	11
Communication & Journalism (Other)	5
Communication & Media Studies	4
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	3

Related Majors

• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Education

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and journalism can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Concordia University, Wisconsin.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Managers	12,400	$85,050
Public Relations Specialists	3,860	$61,060
Editors	1,580	$48,630
Producers and Directors	1,360	$57,110
Photographers	1,070	$34,750

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.