by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Gonzaga ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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The bachelor's program at Gonzaga was ranked #184 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #4 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 183 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 184 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Gonzaga University handed out 36 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gonzaga is $37,799. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $34,959 for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Gonzaga paid an average of $1,750 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,540 | $52,540 |
| Fees | $960 | $960 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,382 | $1,382 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,080 | $15,080 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,287 | $4,287 |
Learn more about Gonzaga tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 36 students earned a bachelor's degree in communications from Gonzaga. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Gonzaga does not offer an online option for its communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Gonzaga Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Gonzaga University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 69 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 32 |
| Journalism | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.