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General Journalism at Washington State University

General Journalism at Washington State University

If you are interested in studying general journalism, you may want to check out the program at Washington State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wazzu is located in Pullman, Washington and has a total student population of 31,159.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Journalism section at the bottom of this page.

Wazzu General Journalism Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Wazzu General Journalism Rankings

The journalism major at Wazzu is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Journalism Student Demographics at Wazzu

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the journalism majors at Washington State University.

Wazzu General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in journalism at Wazzu 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 Washington State University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 WA, the home state for Washington State University.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Editors 1,830 $67,560
Writers and Authors 1,400 $65,200
Communications Professors 600 $60,370
Reporters and Correspondents 580 $53,980
Broadcast News Analysts 70 $122,060

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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