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Undergraduate Communication & Journalism at Indiana University-Indianapolis

164 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#7 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$44,838 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at IU Indianapolis. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

IU Indianapolis Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Rankings

#325 in the U.S.
#7 in Indiana
#37 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual rates IU Indianapolis among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #325 out of 927 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 325 of 927
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Indiana 7 of 23
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Region 37 of 115

Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Degrees at IU Indianapolis

Here is each degree level offered in communication & journalism at IU Indianapolis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 162
Certificate 2
Master’s 9
Doctoral 2

Communication & Journalism Majors at IU Indianapolis

The communication & journalism field at IU Indianapolis covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 90
Communication, General 55
Journalism 21
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 9

IU Indianapolis Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Indianapolis awarded 162 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

IU Indianapolis is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 22 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana 7
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 37
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 300

Salary of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$44,838 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at IU Indianapolis report a median salary of $44,838 a year. This is lower than $67,436, the median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at IU Indianapolis

Student Debt of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$22,099 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at IU Indianapolis, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $22,099 in student loans. This is lower than $23,394, the typical median for all majors at IU Indianapolis.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at IU Indianapolis

IU Indianapolis Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,762 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,099 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,883 $33,647
Fees $1,244 $1,244

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 47% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

IU Indianapolis gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at IU Indianapolis were White. Roughly 72% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Indianapolis with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 116
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 9

IU Indianapolis Communication & Journalism Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Indiana University-Indianapolis conferred 2 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.

Certificate Rankings

IU Indianapolis is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in communication & journalism from IU Indianapolis identified as men.

IU Indianapolis gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Certificate degree grads The largest share of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at IU Indianapolis were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University-Indianapolis with a certificate in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at IU Indianapolis

Graduate study is also available at IU Indianapolis. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism 9
Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Journalism 2

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