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Wake Forest University is in the top 10% of the country for communication & journalism. More specifically it was ranked #43 out of 596 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 41 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 43 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wake Forest University handed out 130 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 150 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Wake Forest University. This makes it the #264 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Wake Forest University was $2,650 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,608 | $63,608 |
| Fees | $1,150 | $1,150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,630 | $1,630 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,848 | $17,848 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,320 | $3,320 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 130 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Wake Forest University. About 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wake Forest University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 80 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Wake Forest University 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 Wake Forest University Online Learning page.
The communication & journalism program at Wake Forest University awarded 14 master's degrees in 2021-2022. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wake Forest University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wake Forest University with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Wake Forest 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 | 144 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 315 |
| History | 52 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 47 |
| English Language & Literature | 44 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 41 |
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