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Journalism at Wilmington University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Journalism, take a look at what Wilmington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Wilmington University is in New Castle, DE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 journalism degrees were awarded at Wilmington University.

Online Class Availability at Wilmington University

Online coursework is an option at Wilmington University. Among 13,746 students, 10,288 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,949 (14%) took at least some classes online.

Journalism Rankings at Wilmington University

These rankings give you a sense of how Wilmington University’s Journalism program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Delaware	#1 of 1
Best Value	Delaware	#1 of 1
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#11 of 35
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#33 of 35
Best Value	Nationwide	#95 of 206
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#186 of 206

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Journalism graduates at Wilmington University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Journalism graduates at Wilmington University are 42% women (5) and 58% men (7).

Journalism Bachelor’s Program at Wilmington University

Of the 12 bachelor’s journalism degrees awarded at Wilmington University, 42% were women (5) and 58% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	1

Minority students account for 42% of Journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at Wilmington University, above the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Journalism Concentrations at Wilmington University

This Journalism program at Wilmington University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Journalism	12

Highest-Paying Careers for Journalism Graduates

Graduates of the Journalism program at Wilmington University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Journalism graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Editors	$100,346
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Film and Video Editors	$89,576
Photographers	$75,743
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.