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Communication & Journalism at University of Mississippi

362 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
#145 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Ole Miss ranks in comparison to other schools with communication & journalism programs.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Ole Miss

Ole Miss Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #145 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 122
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 132
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 138
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 145

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Ole Miss

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 362 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 427 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Ole Miss. This makes it the #86 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from Ole Miss Cost?

$9,412 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$54,376 Average Student Debt

Ole Miss Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Ole Miss paid an average of $1,118 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $386 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,252 $26,820
Fees $160 $160
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $12,040 $12,040
On Campus Other Expenses $6,300 $6,300

Learn more about Ole Miss tuition and fees.

Ole Miss Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 362 communication & journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from Ole Miss. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 316
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Does Ole Miss Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss Online Learning page.

Ole Miss Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 60 communication & journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Ole Miss, about 35% were men and 65% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 52% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 2

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Ole Miss

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

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
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 309
Journalism 62
Public Relations & Advertising 51

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 164
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 84
English Language & Literature 52
History 45
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 30

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