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Communication & Journalism at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

427 Bachelor's Degrees
1 Master's Degrees
#111 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Rutgers New Brunswick Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #111 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 51
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 63
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 66
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 67
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 69
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 69
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 108
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 119
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 126
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 151
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 156
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 165
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 176
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 186
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 261
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 302
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 318

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Rutgers New Brunswick

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 427 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 505 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #367 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Rutgers New Brunswick are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 47
Black or African American 40
Hispanic or Latino 68
White 221
Non-Resident Aliens 19
Other Races 32

Rutgers New Brunswick Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2021 were men.

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The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Communication & Journalism Majors

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 312
Journalism 115
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 718
English Language & Literature 134
History 118
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 114
Philosophy & Religious Studies 61

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