by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Academy of Art University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #84 out of 88 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Academy of Art University among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #845 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 845 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in California | 138 of 145 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at Academy of Art University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Associate’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 15 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Academy of Art University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 27 |
| Journalism | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Academy of Art University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Academy of Art University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #84 out of 88 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 84 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 659 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Academy of Art University, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $33,866, the typical median for all majors at Academy of Art University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,624 | $29,736 |
| Fees | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Learn more about Academy of Art University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Academy of Art University were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Academy of Art University handed out 1 associate’s degree in communication & journalism.
Academy of Art University is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the associate’s level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in communication & journalism from Academy of Art University identified as men.
The largest share of communication & journalism associate’s degree graduates at Academy of Art University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Academy of Art University with a associate’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Academy of Art University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 15 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.