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Brigham Young University - Provo BA in Communication & Journalism

391 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at Brigham Young University - Provo. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in communication and journalism, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the BYU BA in Communication & Journalism

#83 in the U.S
#1 in Utah

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. BYU is in the top 10% of the country for communication and journalism. More specifically it was ranked #83 out of 874 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.

Here are some of the other rankings for BYU.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 1
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 10
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 16
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 25
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 40
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 52
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 53
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 56
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Journalism 57
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 61
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 70
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 83
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 101
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 101
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 133
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 243
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 258
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 273
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Journalism 295
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 458
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 471

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from BYU Cost?

$5,970 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

BYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at BYU paid an average of $313 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $5,970 $5,970
Books and Supplies $896 $896
On Campus Room and Board $7,808 $7,808
On Campus Other Expenses $4,920 $4,920

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Does BYU Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

BYU does not offer an online option for its communication and journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BYU Online Learning page.

BYU Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

391 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
65.0% Women
15.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 391 bachelor’s degrees in communication and journalism awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism in 2019-2020, 65.0% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 64.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 15.1% of the communication and journalism bachelor’s degrees at BYU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 30
Native American or Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1
White 315
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

BA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at BYU

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 71
Journalism 58
Public Relations & Advertising 243
Publishing 19

References

*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.

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