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Communication & Media Studies at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

What traits are you looking for in a school for Communication & Media Studies, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is in Green Bay, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 40 communication & media studies graduations were recorded at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Among 11,174 students, 2,754 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,195 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Communication & Media Studies Rankings at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Use these rankings to compare University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Communication & Media Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Wisconsin	#2 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#13 of 15
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#27 of 98
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#67 of 98
Best Value	Nationwide	#271 of 772
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#552 of 776

Earnings for Communication & Media Studies Graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Those who finish University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Communication & Media Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,257
2 years	$32,257
3 years	$37,039
4 years	$38,245
5 years	$43,266

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Communication & Media Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay take home a median $38,245, compared with $47,321 for all University of Wisconsin-Green Bay graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Communication & Media Studies graduates from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is $24,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Communication & Media Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Communication & Media Studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay are 55% women (22) and 45% men (18).

Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Among the 40 bachelor’s communication & media studies graduates at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, 55% were women (22) and 45% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Communication & Media Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, below the national average of 38%.*

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

More Specific Communication & Media Studies Concentrations at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

This Communication & Media Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Communications	40

Best-Paid Careers for Communication & Media Studies Graduates

Those who complete Communication & Media Studies program at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Communication & Media Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Fundraisers	$118,069
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Fundraising Managers	$90,350
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$74,101
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers	$70,619
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	$69,171

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.