by our College Data Analytics TeamCommunication & Journalism is a program of study at Ashland University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in communication and journalism, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Ashland was ranked #310 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication and journalism list. It is also ranked #12 in Ohio.
Here are some of the other rankings for Ashland.
Part-time undergraduates at Ashland paid an average of $940 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,000 | $22,000 |
| Fees | $1,060 | $1,060 |
| Books and Supplies | $912 | $912 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,640 | $10,640 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,596 | $2,596 |
Learn more about Ashland tuition and fees.
Online degrees for the Ashland communication and journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ashland Online Learning page.
About 28.6% of the students who received their BA in communication and journalism in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 64.5%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism at Ashland in 2019-2020, 19.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 100 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 110 |
| Journalism | 5 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 9 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 9 |
*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.
