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Communication & Media Studies at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

Communication & Media Studies at University of Wisconsin - Parkside

What traits are you looking for in a communications school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Parkside is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's communications program.

UW - Parkside is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 4,452.

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

UW - Parkside Communication & Media Studies Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Communications (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
  • Master’s Degree in Communications

UW - Parkside Communication & Media Studies Rankings

The communications major at UW - Parkside is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Media Studies. 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.

Communications Student Demographics at UW - Parkside

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at University of Wisconsin - Parkside.

UW - Parkside Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of communications bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications 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 communications.

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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 & Media Studies Master’s Program

75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communications master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Of the students who received a communications 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 communications.

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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 & Media Studies

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Communications 32

Careers That Communications Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications 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
Public Relations Specialists 3,860 $61,060
Editors 1,580 $48,630
Reporters and Correspondents 630 $34,180
Radio and Television Announcers 620 $53,020
Writers and Authors 560 $59,360

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.

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