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Marquette was ranked #69 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for communication & journalism majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Wisconsin.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marquette University handed out 151 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 158 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Marquette. This makes it the #118 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Marquette paid an average of $1,180 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,690 | $47,690 |
| Fees | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| Books and Supplies | $720 | $720 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,740 | $15,740 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,270 | $3,270 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 35% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 98 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Online degrees for the Marquette communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Marquette Online Learning page.
The communication & journalism program at Marquette awarded 17 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Marquette 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 | 100 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 43 |
| Journalism | 25 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 278 |
| History | 44 |
| English Language & Literature | 39 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 32 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 31 |
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