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The bachelor's program at UCA was ranked #524 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in Arkansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 502 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 524 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Arkansas handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 75 degrees were handed out.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UCA paid an average of $476 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $238 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,140 | $14,280 |
| Fees | $2,978 | $2,978 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,230 | $1,230 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,662 | $8,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,447 | $5,447 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 62 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from UCA. About 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
UCA does not offer an online option for its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Central Arkansas.
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 |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 30 |
| Journalism | 19 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 13 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 114 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 86 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 64 |
| English Language & Literature | 61 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 20 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
