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Georgia State University PhD in Communication & Journalism

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at Georgia State University. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in communication and journalism, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Communication & Journalism from Georgia State Cost?

$9,292 Average Tuition and Fees

Georgia State Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Georgia State was $1,259 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $398 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,164 $22,662
Fees $2,128 $2,128

Does Georgia State Offer an Online PhD in Communication & Journalism?

Georgia State does not offer an online option for its communication and journalism doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia State Online Learning page.

Georgia State Doctorate Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
50.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 8 students received their doctor’s degree in communication and journalism. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 50.0% of the communication and journalism students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 59.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 50.0% of communication and journalism doctor’s degree recipients at Georgia State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at Georgia State

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 8

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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