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Journalism in Washington

Journalism Schools in Washington

In 2022-2023, 118 students earned their Journalism degrees in WA.

A Journalism major is the 104th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Journalism Majors in Washington

Journalism majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 118

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a journalism major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of journalism majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.1%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
  • White: 72.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Journalism Grads in Washington

There are 4,480 people in the state and 213,090 people in the nation working in journalism jobs.

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Wages for Journalism Jobs in Washington

In this state, journalism grads earn an average of $65,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $73,090.

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There are 7 colleges in Washington that offer journalism degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
15,197 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. This public school has an average net price of $18,373.

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39 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
48,149 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,404. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years. The full-time teacher rate is 80%.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
31,159 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,295 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
2,756 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.20 years to complete their degree at Whitworth. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
11,174 Total Students

83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $16,768.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
12,349 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 68%. This public school has an average net price of $11,676. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

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Journalism Careers in WA

Some of the careers journalism majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Editors 31% $63,540

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to journalism.

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Broadcast Journalism 66
Photojournalism 3
Other Journalism 3

View all majors related to Journalism

View Nationwide Journalism Report

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