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The bachelor's program at Duquesne was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #8 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 185 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 189 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Duquesne. This makes it the #228 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Duquesne was $1,562 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,146 | $47,146 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,440 | $1,440 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,620 | $15,620 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,958 | $3,958 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 78 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Duquesne. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Duquesne are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Duquesne 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 Duquesne Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in communication & journalism from Duquesne. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Duquesne University.
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 |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 55 |
| Journalism | 13 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 11 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 70 |
| English Language & Literature | 40 |
| History | 30 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 25 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 14 |
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