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The communication & journalism major at Penn State World Campus 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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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $626 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $15,204 | $15,204 |
Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
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Of the 70 communication & journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Penn State World Campus, about 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Penn State World Campus are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 45 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 12 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Penn State World Campus offers online option in its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus 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 the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus with a master's in communication & journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 18 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus.
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 |
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Public Relations & Advertising | 55 |
Communication & Journalism (Other) | 31 |
Communication & Media Studies | 6 |
Journalism | 2 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 462 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 63 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 61 |
History | 12 |
Philosophy & Religious Studies | 1 |