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The communication & journalism major at Merrimack is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Merrimack College handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 51 degrees were handed out.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Merrimack was $1,645 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,636 | $47,636 |
| Fees | $4,150 | $4,150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,995 | $19,995 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 67 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Merrimack. About 58% were men and 42% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Merrimack are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Merrimack 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 Merrimack Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 communication & journalism majors earned their master's degree from Merrimack. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Merrimack are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Merrimack College with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Merrimack College.
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 | 69 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 114 |
| Social Sciences | 21 |
| English Language & Literature | 11 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 11 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 9 |
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