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The bachelor's program at Towson was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Towson University handed out 436 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 469 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 9 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Towson. This makes it the #220 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Towson paid an average of $1,026 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $316 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,382 | $24,402 |
| Fees | $3,924 | $3,924 |
| Books and Supplies | $960 | $960 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,644 | $15,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,480 | $3,480 |
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Of the 436 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication & journalism from Towson in 2022, 47% were men and 53% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Towson are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 102 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
| White | 243 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Online degrees for the Towson 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 Towson Online Learning page.
Of the 7 communication & journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Towson, about 14% were men and 86% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 1 |
| 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 Towson 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 | 324 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 121 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 7 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 486 |
| English Language & Literature | 99 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 49 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 49 |
| History | 47 |
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