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Communication & Journalism at Auburn University

296 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#123 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Auburn ranks in comparison to other schools with communication & journalism programs.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Auburn

Auburn Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Auburn was ranked #123 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 39
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 123
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 126

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Auburn

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Auburn University handed out 296 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 270 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Auburn. This makes it the #245 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from Auburn Cost?

$12,536 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$70,616 Average Student Debt

Auburn Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Auburn was $1,338 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $446 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,704 $32,112
Fees $1,832 $1,832
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $15,396 $15,396
On Campus Other Expenses $6,166 $6,166

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Auburn Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 296 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Auburn. About 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 82% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 244
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 11

Does Auburn Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the Auburn communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Auburn Online Learning page.

Auburn Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 12 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from Auburn in 2022, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Auburn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Auburn

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

Communication & Journalism Majors

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 144
Public Relations & Advertising 114
Journalism 50

Related Major Annual Graduates
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 237
Social Sciences 209
English Language & Literature 87
History 47
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 38

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