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Communication & Journalism at California State University - Sacramento

491 Bachelor's Degrees
4 Master's Degrees
#108 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 Sac State ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Sac State

Sac State Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Sac State was ranked #108 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #15 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 108
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 113

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Sac State

During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Sacramento handed out 491 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 529 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Sac State. This makes it the #312 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$7,602 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$17,588 Average Student Debt

Sac State 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 $1,860 $1,860
Books and Supplies $1,112 $1,112
On Campus Room and Board $16,278 $16,278
On Campus Other Expenses $4,426 $4,426

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Sac State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 491 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Sac State. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 64
Black or African American 44
Hispanic or Latino 155
White 147
Non-Resident Aliens 10
Other Races 71

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

Online degrees for the Sac 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 Sac State Online Learning page.

Sac State Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in communication & journalism from Sac State. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Sac State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Sacramento 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 1
White 5
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Sac State

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

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 455
Journalism 43

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 725
English Language & Literature 171
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 170
History 122
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 86

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