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The bachelor's program at UH was ranked #167 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #10 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston handed out 403 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 442 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UH. This makes it the #189 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UH paid an average of $882 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $362 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $21,165 |
| Fees | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,556 | $1,556 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,830 | $10,830 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,637 | $4,637 |
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Of the 403 communication & journalism students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UH, about 37% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 61 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 189 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 25 |
UH 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 UH Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students graduated with a master's degree in communication & journalism from UH. About 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Houston.
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 | 225 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 101 |
| Journalism | 59 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 43 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 540 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 327 |
| English Language & Literature | 135 |
| History | 95 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 55 |
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