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Communication & Journalism at University of Northern Colorado

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. Also, learn how University of Northern Colorado ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at University of Northern Colorado

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communication & Journalism
• Master’s Degree in Communication & Journalism

University of Northern Colorado Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at University of Northern Colorado was ranked #384 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in Colorado.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools	379
Best Communication & Journalism Schools	384

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at University of Northern Colorado

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Northern Colorado handed out 86 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 96 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from University of Northern Colorado. This makes it the #264 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from University of Northern Colorado Cost?

University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Northern Colorado paid an average of $925 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $352 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,784	$23,196
Fees	$2,744	$2,744
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$15,230	$15,230
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,238	$3,238

Learn more about University of Northern Colorado tuition and fees.

University of Northern Colorado Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The communication & journalism program at University of Northern Colorado awarded 86 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 44% of these degrees went to men with the other 56% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	22
White	44
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	6

Does University of Northern Colorado Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that University of Northern Colorado offers online option in its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Northern Colorado Online Learning page.

University of Northern Colorado Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from University of Northern Colorado in 2022 were men.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at University of Northern Colorado are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.

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

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

University of Northern Colorado Communication & Journalism Students

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

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	66
Journalism	21

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	117
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	61
History	52
English Language & Literature	40
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	21

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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