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Communication & Journalism at New Mexico State University - Main Campus

67 Bachelor's Degrees
7 Master's Degrees
#530 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how NMSU Main Campus ranks in comparison to other schools with communication & journalism programs.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at NMSU Main Campus

NMSU Main Campus Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at NMSU Main Campus was ranked #530 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in New Mexico.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 508
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 530

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at NMSU Main Campus

During the 2021-2022 academic year, New Mexico State University - Main Campus handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 14% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from NMSU Main Campus. This makes it the #245 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from NMSU Main Campus Cost?

$8,147 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NMSU Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NMSU Main Campus paid an average of $975 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $262 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,283 $23,407
Fees $1,864 $1,864
Books and Supplies $1,240 $1,240
On Campus Room and Board $12,026 $12,026
On Campus Other Expenses $4,698 $4,698

Learn more about NMSU Main Campus tuition and fees.

NMSU Main Campus Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The communication & journalism program at NMSU Main Campus awarded 67 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 37% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 42
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

Does NMSU Main Campus Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the NMSU Main Campus 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 NMSU Main Campus Online Learning page.

NMSU Main Campus Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 students earned a master's degree in communication & journalism from NMSU Main Campus. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Mexico State University - Main Campus with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

NMSU Main Campus Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at New Mexico State University - Main Campus.

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
Journalism 48
Communication & Media Studies 27

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 138
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 131
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 63
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 57
English Language & Literature 48

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