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University at Buffalo was ranked #99 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for communication & journalism majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #7 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Buffalo handed out 346 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 355 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from University at Buffalo. This makes it the #352 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism in 2021, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University at Buffalo.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 346 communication & journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from University at Buffalo. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 18 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 115 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 170 |
Other Races | 12 |
The communication & journalism program at University at Buffalo awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Buffalo with a master's in communication & journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
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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Communication & Media Studies | 362 |
Journalism | 7 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 912 |
English Language & Literature | 103 |
History | 83 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 66 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 24 |
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