College Factual  by our College Data Analytics Team
       Unbiased Factual Guarantee

Communication & Journalism at California State University - Los Angeles

346 Bachelor's Degrees
21 Master's Degrees
#347 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. Also, learn how Cal State LA ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

Go directly to any of the following sections:

Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Cal State LA

Cal State LA Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Cal State LA was ranked #347 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #37 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 123
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 129
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 342
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 347

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Cal State LA

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Los Angeles handed out 346 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 343 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Cal State LA. This makes it the #111 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$6,818 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Cal State LA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,742 $17,622
Fees $1,076 $1,076
Books and Supplies $1,011 $1,011
On Campus Room and Board $18,658 $18,658
On Campus Other Expenses $6,858 $6,858

Learn more about Cal State LA tuition and fees.

Cal State LA Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 346 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication & journalism from Cal State LA in 2022, 39% were men and 61% were women.

undefined

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of grads fell into this category.

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 37
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 205
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 22
Other Races 22

Does Cal State LA Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Cal State LA does not offer an online option for its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cal State LA Online Learning page.

Cal State LA Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

undefined

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

undefined
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 3

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Cal State LA

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

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 252
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 108
Journalism 5

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 586
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 140
English Language & Literature 98
History 67
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 54

View All Communication & Journalism Related Majors >

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Popular Reports

College Rankings
Best by Location
Degree Guides by Major
Graduate Programs

Compare Your School Options