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The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #13 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University at Albany handed out 189 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 291 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UAlbany. This makes it the #141 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UAlbany paid an average of $1,069 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $25,660 |
| Fees | $3,338 | $3,338 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,182 | $16,182 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 189 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from UAlbany. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Online degrees for the UAlbany 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 UAlbany Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 29 communication & journalism majors earned their master's degree from UAlbany. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University at Albany.
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 | 191 |
| Journalism | 30 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 660 |
| English Language & Literature | 96 |
| History | 87 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 46 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 41 |
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