Communication & Journalism at University of Wisconsin - Parkside
Every communication & journalism school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communication & journalism program at University of Wisconsin - Parkside stacks up to those at other schools.UW - Parkside is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and approximately 4,452 students attend the school each year.
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.
UW - Parkside Communication & Journalism Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Communication & Journalism (Less Than 1 Year)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
- Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
Online Classes Are Available at UW - Parkside
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, UW - Parkside does offer online courses in communication & journalism for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
UW - Parkside Communication & Journalism Rankings
The communication & journalism major at UW - Parkside 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.
Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at UW - Parkside
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Wisconsin - Parkside.
UW - Parkside Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program
About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism at UW - Parkside 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 University of Wisconsin - Parkside with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 20 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
UW - Parkside Communication & Journalism Master’s Program
Of the students who received a communication & journalism master's degree from UW - Parkside, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Parkside with a master's in communication & journalism.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism
The following communication & journalism concentations are available at University of Wisconsin - Parkside. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Wisconsin - Parkside. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Communication & Media Studies | 32 |
Related Majors
- Foreign Languages & Linguistics
- English Language & Literature
- Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
- History
- Social Sciences
Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into
A degree in communication & 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 University of Wisconsin - Parkside.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.