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Communication & Journalism at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

23 Bachelor's Degrees
#578 Overall Quality
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 NSU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at NSU

NSU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at NSU was ranked #578 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #8 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 555
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 578

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northwestern State University of Louisiana handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 28% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.

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

$8,864 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

NSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at NSU paid an average of $420 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same 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 $5,180 $15,968
Fees $3,684 $3,684
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
On Campus Room and Board $10,617 $10,617
On Campus Other Expenses $5,924 $5,924

Learn more about NSU tuition and fees.

NSU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication & journalism from NSU in 2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 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 1
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Does NSU Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

NSU does not offer an online option for its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NSU Online Learning page.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at NSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

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 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 397
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55
English Language & Literature 18
History 17

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