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Communication & Journalism at University of South Alabama

51 Bachelor's Degrees
2 Master's Degrees
#425 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. We've also included details on how USA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at USA

USA Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #425 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in Alabama.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 415
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 425

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at USA

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 64 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from USA. This makes it the #352 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

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

$9,676 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$28,887 Average Student Debt

USA Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at USA paid an average of $748 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $374 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,976 $17,952
Fees $700 $700
Books and Supplies $2,020 $2,020
On Campus Room and Board $8,830 $8,830
On Campus Other Expenses $5,283 $5,283

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USA Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 51 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from USA. About 65% of these graduates were women and the other 35% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 28
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 4

Does USA Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the USA 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 USA Online Learning page.

USA Communication & Journalism Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from USA in 2022, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at USA

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

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 57

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 44
English Language & Literature 38
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 32
History 32
Philosophy & Religious Studies 13

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