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Communication & Journalism at Florida State University

306 Bachelor's Degrees
71 Master's Degrees
6 Doctor's Degrees
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. We've also included details on how Florida State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication and journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Florida State

Florida State Communication & Journalism Rankings

Florida State was ranked #86 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for communication and journalism majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Florida.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 23
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 25
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 29
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Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 37
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 50
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Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools 60
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76
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Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 122
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Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 231
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 286
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Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Florida State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Florida State University handed out 306 bachelor's degrees in communication and journalism. Due to this, the school was ranked #68 in popularity out of all colleges and universities that offer this degree. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 338 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 71 students received their master’s degree in communication and journalism from Florida State. This makes it the #36 most popular school for communication and journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in communication and journalism in 2021, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Florida State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication and journalism majors at Florida State University.

Florida State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 306 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communication and journalism from Florida State in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Florida State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 72
White 201
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 11

Florida State Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of communication and journalism master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Florida State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 40
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 1

Communication & Journalism Majors

Communication and 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
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 238
Public Relations & Advertising 139
Communication & Media Studies 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 1,691
Psychology 905
Education 576
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 485
History 89

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