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The University of Alabama PhD in Communication & Journalism

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at The University of Alabama. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in communication and journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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

$11,470 Average Tuition and Fees

UA Graduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time graduates at UA paid an average of $1,550 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $615 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,780 $30,250
Fees $690 $690

Does UA Offer an Online PhD in Communication & Journalism?

UA 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 UA Online Learning page.

UA Doctorate Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
25.0% Women
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 8 doctor’s degrees in communication and journalism handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in communication and journalism in 2019-2020, 25.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 59.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a doctor’s degree at UA in communication and journalism at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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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 4
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at UA

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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