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The bachelor's program at NC State was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, North Carolina State University handed out 240 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 235 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from NC State. This makes it the #118 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NC State was $1,225 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $272 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,535 | $29,407 |
| Fees | $2,360 | $2,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $869 | $869 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,719 | $13,719 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,121 | $3,121 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 240 communication & journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from NC State. Of these graduates, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 175 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Online degrees for the NC State 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 NC State Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NC State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at North Carolina State 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 |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 240 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 23 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 469 |
| English Language & Literature | 142 |
| History | 80 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 72 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 52 |
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