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Communication & Journalism at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

84 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
#509 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UL Lafayette ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at UL Lafayette

UL Lafayette Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UL Lafayette was ranked #509 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in Louisiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 150
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 157
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 495
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 509

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at UL Lafayette

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Louisiana at Lafayette handed out 84 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 85 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UL Lafayette. This makes it the #141 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from UL Lafayette Cost?

$10,418 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$14,000 Average Student Debt

UL Lafayette Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UL Lafayette paid an average of $1,006 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $434 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,407 $19,135
Fees $5,011 $5,011
Books and Supplies $1,300 $1,300
On Campus Room and Board $11,988 $11,988
On Campus Other Expenses $5,470 $5,470

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UL Lafayette Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 84 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Journalism from UL Lafayette in 2021-2022, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 70% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 59
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Does UL Lafayette Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the UL Lafayette 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 UL Lafayette Online Learning page.

UL Lafayette Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

The communication & journalism program at UL Lafayette awarded 15 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 53% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

UL Lafayette Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Communication & Journalism Majors

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 64
Communication & Media Studies 35

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 297
Social Sciences 65
English Language & Literature 54
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 47
History 28

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