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Journalism at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Journalism at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is in Seattle, WA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 34 journalism graduations were recorded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Washington-Seattle Campus. Among 56,997 students, 1,656 (3%) studied exclusively online and 8,704 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Journalism Rankings at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Use these rankings to compare University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #1 of 4
Best Value Washington #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #3 of 38
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #10 of 206
Best Value Far Western (Region) #20 of 38
Best Value Nationwide #34 of 206

Earnings for Journalism Graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Students who complete University of Washington-Seattle Campus’s Journalism program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Journalism at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,444
2 years $33,565
3 years $47,995
4 years $58,676
5 years $73,747

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Journalism graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus take home a median $58,676, compared with $90,738 for all University of Washington-Seattle Campus graduates — about 35% lower than the school-wide median.

Journalism earnings compared with all majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Journalism graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at $13,654.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Journalism graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Journalism graduates at University of Washington-Seattle Campus are 79% women (27) and 21% men (7).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Among the 34 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, 79% were women (27) and 21% were men (7).

University of Washington-Seattle Campus gender breakdown of Journalism Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 14
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 3
Asian 7
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 5
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Journalism majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

Minority students account for 41% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Washington-Seattle Campus, above the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Journalism Concentrations at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

The Journalism program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Journalism 34

Best-Paid Careers for Journalism Graduates

Students who finish Journalism program at University of Washington-Seattle Campus work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $108,419
Editors $100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary $96,169
Film and Video Editors $89,576
Photographers $75,743
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers $70,619
Writers and Authors $63,195
Proofreaders and Copy Markers $30,503

References

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