Broadcast Journalism at Widener University

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a broadcast journalism school? To help you decide if Widener University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's broadcast journalism program.

Widener is located in Chester, Pennsylvania and approximately 6,150 students attend the school each year.

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

Widener Broadcast Journalism Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism

Widener Broadcast Journalism Rankings

The broadcast journalism major at Widener is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Broadcast 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.

Broadcast Journalism Student Demographics at Widener

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

Widener Broadcast Journalism Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of broadcast journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical broadcast journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% women. So female students are more repesented at Widener since its program graduates 4% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its broadcast journalism bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Widener University with a bachelor's in broadcast journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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Careers That Broadcast Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in broadcast 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 PA, the home state for Widener University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Editors	3,020	$62,870
Writers and Authors	1,400	$60,140
Reporters and Correspondents	1,330	$39,600
Communications Professors	1,280	$76,720
Radio and Television Announcers	1,200	$38,980

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By User:Smallbones at English Wikipedia. under License

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