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The bachelor's program at Virginia State was ranked #536 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #11 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 514 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 536 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Virginia State University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 36% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Virginia State. This makes it the #352 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Virginia State paid an average of $939 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $405 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,540 | $17,038 |
| Fees | $4,215 | $4,968 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,966 | $12,966 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,640 | $3,640 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Virginia State. About 49% of these graduates were women and the other 51% were men.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Virginia State 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 Virginia State Online Learning page.
Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from Virginia State in 2021-2022, 38% were men and 63% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia State University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Virginia 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 | 37 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 8 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 47 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 17 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 13 |
| English Language & Literature | 6 |
| History | 6 |
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