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Communication & Journalism at Georgia Southern University

110 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
#395 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 GaSou ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at GaSou

GaSou Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at GaSou was ranked #395 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #10 in Georgia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 389
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 395

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at GaSou

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgia Southern University handed out 110 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 111 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from GaSou. This makes it the #137 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$5,905 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,706 Average Student Debt

GaSou Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at GaSou paid an average of $643 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $182 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,371 $15,425
Fees $1,534 $1,534
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $10,993 $10,993
On Campus Other Expenses $7,474 $7,474

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GaSou Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 110 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication & journalism from GaSou in 2022, 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

Does GaSou Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

GaSou 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 GaSou Online Learning page.

GaSou Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 23 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from GaSou in 2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southern University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 1

GaSou Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Georgia Southern University.

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
Public Relations & Advertising 66
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 43
Journalism 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 298
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 201
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 115
English Language & Literature 98
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 43

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