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The bachelor's program at Point Park was ranked #302 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #16 in Pennsylvania.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 300 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 302 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Point Park University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 10 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Point Park. This makes it the #204 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 Point Park was $1,017 per credit hour 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 | $36,240 | $36,240 |
| Fees | $1,920 | $1,920 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,480 | $12,480 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,340 | $2,340 |
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Of the 47 communication & journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Point Park, about 34% were men and 66% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Point Park are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Park University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Point Park 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 Point Park Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from Point Park in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Point Park University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Point Park 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 |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 22 |
| Journalism | 13 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 13 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| English Language & Literature | 12 |
| Social Sciences | 11 |
| History | 2 |
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