by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Austin Peay State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #16 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Austin Peay State University highly for communication & journalism, ranked #763 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 763 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Tennessee | 16 of 17 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 139 of 204 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at Austin Peay State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This communication & journalism field at Austin Peay State University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 35 |
| Journalism | 19 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Austin Peay State University awarded 34 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Austin Peay State University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Austin Peay State University earn a median of $46,360 a year. This is higher than $43,767, the median for all majors at Austin Peay State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Austin Peay State University, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,444, the typical median for all majors at Austin Peay State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,816 | $13,032 |
| Fees | $1,734 | $1,734 |
Learn more about Austin Peay State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 56% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Austin Peay State University are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Austin Peay State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 1 |
