by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how Duquesne ranks in comparison to other schools with communications programs.
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During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duquesne University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 65% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in communications from Duquesne. This makes it the #182 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Duquesne University.
Of the 28 communications students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Duquesne, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in communications from Duquesne in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duquesne University with a master's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 61 |
| Journalism | 15 |
| Communication & Journalism (Other) | 3 |
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