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General Journalism at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

If you plan to study General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 21 general journalism graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Among 10,049 students, 970 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,543 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for General Journalism graduates at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, General Journalism graduates at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire are 38% women (8) and 62% men (13).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Of the 18 bachelor’s general journalism graduates at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, 44% were women (8) and 56% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, below the national average of 34%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the General Journalism program at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Journalism majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
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

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.