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Communication & Journalism at Central Michigan University

285 Bachelor's Degrees
17 Master's Degrees
#246 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Central Michigan ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Central Michigan

Central Michigan Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Central Michigan was ranked #246 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #7 in Michigan.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 27
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 33
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 72
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 104
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 105
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 109
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 150
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 155
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 160
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 161
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 162
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 164
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 165
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 170
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 173
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 218
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 221
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 231
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 232
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 235
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 237
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 245
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 246
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 405
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 407

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Central Michigan

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Central Michigan University handed out 285 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 314 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Central Michigan. This makes it the #141 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Central Michigan Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Central Michigan University.

Central Michigan Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 203
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 17

Central Michigan Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 17 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from Central Michigan in 2020-2021, 41% were men and 59% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Central Michigan are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Michigan University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Communication & Journalism Majors

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations & Advertising 101
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 84
Communication & Media Studies 82
Journalism 35

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 218
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 170
English Language & Literature 58
History 39
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 28

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