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University of Pennsylvania PhD in Communication & Journalism

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at University of Pennsylvania. 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 UPenn Cost?

$41,760 Average Tuition and Fees

UPenn Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at UPenn paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $37,678 $37,678
Fees $4,082 $4,082

Does UPenn Offer an Online PhD in Communication & Journalism?

UPenn 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 UPenn Online Learning page.

UPenn Doctorate Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

13 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
69.2% Women
23.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 13 doctor’s degrees in communication and journalism awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in communication and journalism in 2019-2020, 69.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 59.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 23.1% of the communication and journalism doctor’s degrees at UPenn in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 17%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 4
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at UPenn

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 13

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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