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The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #94 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 219 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 226 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 30 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Hofstra. This makes it the #79 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Part-time undergraduates at Hofstra paid an average of $1,825 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 | $54,335 | $54,335 |
| Fees | $1,115 | $1,115 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,720 | $17,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 46% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Hofstra are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 70% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 154 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Hofstra 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 Hofstra Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in communication & journalism from Hofstra. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Hofstra 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 |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 106 |
| Journalism | 67 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 42 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 16 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 135 |
| English Language & Literature | 50 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 36 |
| History | 25 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 17 |
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