by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Canisius. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #41 out of 63 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Canisius among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, placing at #456 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 456 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in New York | 50 of 79 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 106 of 180 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & journalism at Canisius, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 50 |
This communication & journalism area of study at Canisius breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 22 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 14 |
| Journalism | 11 |
| Communication, General | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Canisius University handed out 50 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Canisius is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #41 out of 63 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Canisius go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,194 a year. This is lower than $51,722, the median for all majors at Canisius.
To complete a bachelor’s at Canisius, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $23,005 in student loans. This is lower than $24,673, the typical median for all majors at Canisius.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,300 | $32,200 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Canisius are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
