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Communication & Journalism at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

42 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#299 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 Ship ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Ship

Ship Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ship was ranked #299 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #15 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 296
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 299

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Ship

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Ship. This makes it the #352 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$13,394 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$38,254 Average Student Debt

Ship Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Ship paid an average of $419 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $319 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,570 $11,574
Fees $3,824 $4,074
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,952 $12,952
On Campus Other Expenses $3,382 $3,382

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Ship Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 42 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Journalism from Ship in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ship 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 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 35
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Does Ship Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the Ship 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 Ship Online Learning page.

Ship Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from Ship in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ship are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Ship Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.

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 & Journalism (Other) 42
Communication & Media Studies 3
Public Relations & Advertising 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 66
History 50
English Language & Literature 42
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 20
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 6

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