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Communication & Journalism at Liberty University

272 Bachelor's Degrees
230 Master's Degrees
2 Doctor's Degrees
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 Liberty University ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Liberty University

Liberty University Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Liberty University was ranked #201 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #6 in Virginia.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools 12
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools 16
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 106
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 114
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 154
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 201

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Liberty University

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Liberty University handed out 272 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 315 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 230 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Liberty University. This makes it the #7 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism in 2022, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

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

$15,822 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$44,389 Average Student Debt

Liberty University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Liberty University was $382 per credit hour 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 $15,015 $15,015
Fees $807 $807
Books and Supplies $1,599 $1,599
On Campus Room and Board $12,919 $12,919
On Campus Other Expenses $6,940 $6,940

Learn more about Liberty University tuition and fees.

Liberty University Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 272 communication & journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Liberty University, about 34% were men and 66% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 185
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 51

Does Liberty University Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Liberty University offers online option in its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Liberty University Online Learning page.

Liberty University Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

The communication & journalism program at Liberty University awarded 200 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 105
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 46

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Liberty University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Liberty 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
Communication & Media Studies 317
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 160
Public Relations & Advertising 17
Journalism 13

Related Major Annual Graduates
Theology & Religious Vocations 2,369
Philosophy & Religious Studies 769
History 447
Social Sciences 374
English Language & Literature 227

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