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The communication & journalism major at Penn State Harrisburg 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.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Harrisburg was $1,088 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $641 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,388 | $26,112 |
| Fees | $556 | $556 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,870 | $15,870 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,788 | $4,788 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 22 communication & journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from Penn State Harrisburg. Of these graduates, 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Penn State Harrisburg are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Penn State Harrisburg 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 Penn State Harrisburg Online Learning page.
Of the 6 communication & journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Penn State Harrisburg, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg.
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 | 28 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 21 |
| Social Sciences | 20 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 14 |
| English Language & Literature | 7 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 6 |
