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The bachelor's program at USU was ranked #429 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #6 in Utah.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 419 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 429 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Utah State University handed out 144 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 133 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from USU. This makes it the #284 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at USU paid an average of $865 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $271 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,387 | $23,305 |
| Fees | $918 | $918 |
| Books and Supplies | $856 | $856 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,644 | $8,644 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,192 | $4,192 |
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Of the 144 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication & journalism from USU in 2022, 30% were men and 70% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 10 |
USU 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 USU Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from USU in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at USU 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 Utah State University 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 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Utah State University.
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 | 65 |
| Journalism | 61 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 22 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 874 |
| Social Sciences | 656 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 174 |
| English Language & Literature | 106 |
| History | 37 |
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