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George Washington University MA in Communication & Journalism

112 Master's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at George Washington University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in communication and journalism, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Communication & Journalism from GWU Cost?

$31,824 Average Tuition and Fees

GWU Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at GWU was $1,765 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $31,770 $31,770
Fees $54 $54

Does GWU Offer an Online MA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the GWU communication and journalism master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the GWU Online Learning page.

GWU Master’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

112 Master's Degrees Awarded
75.9% Women
25.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 112 master’s degrees in communication and journalism awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 75.9% of the communication and journalism students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in communication and journalism at GWU in 2019-2020, 25.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 9
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 61
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

MA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at GWU

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 7
Journalism 5
Public Relations & Advertising 62
Publishing 38

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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