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Pepperdine University MA in Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at Pepperdine 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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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

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

Pepperdine Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Pepperdine was $1,810 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$36,200	$36,200
Fees	$120	$120

Does Pepperdine Offer an Online MA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the Pepperdine 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 Pepperdine Online Learning page.

Pepperdine Master’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a master’s degree in communication and journalism in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their MA in communication and journalism in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

None of the communication and journalism master’s degree recipients at Pepperdine in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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

MA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at Pepperdine

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

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	1

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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.