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Communication & Journalism at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

272 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
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 U-M ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at U-M

U-M Communication & Journalism Rankings

Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, U-M is in the top 1% of the country for communication & journalism students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 5
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 7
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 10
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 11
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 12
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 14
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 18
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 21
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 64
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 286
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 574
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 593

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at U-M

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 272 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 242 degrees were handed out.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at U-M

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

U-M Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 272 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from U-M. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 23
White 175
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 21

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
Communication & Media Studies 277

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,247
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 286
English Language & Literature 193
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 161
History 160

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