Communication & Journalism at Wittenberg University

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

Wittenberg is located in Springfield, Ohio and has a total student population of 1,488. In 2021, 12 communication and journalism majors received their bachelor's degree from Wittenberg.

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

Wittenberg Communication & Journalism Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

Wittenberg Communication & Journalism Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks communication and journalism programs across the country. The following shows how Wittenberg performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The communication and journalism major at Wittenberg is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools	360
	435
	448
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	605
Best Value Communication & Journalism Schools	625
Most Focused Communication & Journalism Schools	690

Communication & Journalism Student Demographics at Wittenberg

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Wittenberg University.

Wittenberg Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in communication and journalism from Wittenberg in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women. The typical communication and journalism bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Wittenberg since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communication and journalism at Wittenberg 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 Wittenberg University with a bachelor's in communication and journalism.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wittenberg also has a doctoral program available in communication and journalism. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Communication & Journalism

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication & Media Studies	12

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Psychology
• History
• Education
• Social Sciences

Careers That Communication & Journalism Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication and 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 OH, the home state for Wittenberg University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Public Relations Specialists	6,710	$62,740
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Community Health Workers	1,970	$38,490
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,940	$116,730

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 Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.