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Communication & Journalism at California State University - Chico

176 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#208 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Chico State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Chico State

Chico State Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Chico State was ranked #208 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #22 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 208
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 209

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Chico State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Chico handed out 176 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 150 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Chico State. This makes it the #367 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$8,064 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Chico State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $2,322 $2,322
Books and Supplies $1,052 $1,052
On Campus Room and Board $16,020 $16,020
On Campus Other Expenses $2,894 $2,894

Learn more about Chico State tuition and fees.

Chico State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 176 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Chico State. About 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 103
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 15

Does Chico State Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the Chico State 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 Chico State Online Learning page.

Chico State Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 communication & journalism majors earned their master's degree from Chico State. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Chico 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 3
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Chico State

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

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 119
Journalism 44
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 18

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 422
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 216
English Language & Literature 78
History 58
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 39

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