Communication & Journalism is a program of study at University of Southern California. 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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Part-time graduates at USC paid an average of $1,995 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same 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 | $47,880 | $47,880 |
Fees | $835 | $835 |
USC does not offer an online option for its communication and journalism master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.4% of the communication and journalism students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 38.4% of the communication and journalism master’s degrees at USC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 44 |
Black or African American | 43 |
Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 108 |
International Students | 176 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 289 |
Journalism | 71 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 40 |
Public Relations & Advertising | 79 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.