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General Journalism at Washington State University

If you plan to study General Journalism, you may want to check out the program at Washington State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Washington State University is located in Pullman, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 29 general journalism degrees were awarded at Washington State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Washington State University

Distance learning is available at Washington State University. Of 25,685 students, 3,979 (15%) studied exclusively online and 3,428 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Journalism graduates at Washington State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Journalism graduates at Washington State University are 55% women (16) and 45% men (13).

General Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Washington State University

Of the 29 bachelor’s general journalism degrees awarded at Washington State University, 55% were women (16) and 45% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 24% of General Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington State University, 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 Washington State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for General Journalism graduates, 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.