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Communication & Journalism at Columbia University in the City of New York

217 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Columbia

Columbia Communication & Journalism Rankings

The communication & journalism major at Columbia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Columbia

In 2022, 217 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Columbia. This makes it the #8 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$68,171 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Columbia Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Columbia paid an average of $2,102 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $64,526 $64,526
Fees $3,645 $3,645
Books and Supplies $1,392 $1,392
On Campus Room and Board $16,800 $16,800
On Campus Other Expenses $2,350 $2,350

Learn more about Columbia tuition and fees.

Does Columbia Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Columbia 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 Columbia Online Learning page.

Columbia Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 459 students earned a master's degree in communication & journalism from Columbia. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 38
Black or African American 36
Hispanic or Latino 37
White 175
Non-Resident Aliens 157
Other Races 16

Columbia Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

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
Journalism 388
Communication & Media Studies 65
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 16
Public Relations & Advertising 13

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,405
English Language & Literature 291
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 233
History 177
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 149

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