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Undergraduate Communication & Journalism at Kansas State University

94 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#4 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$47,018 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at K-State. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

K-State Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Rankings

#369 in the U.S.
#4 in Kansas
#32 in the The Plains States Region

College Factual rates K-State among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #369 out of 927 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 369 of 927
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Kansas 4 of 8
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region 32 of 72

Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Degrees at K-State

The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & journalism at K-State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 77
Certificate 17
Master’s 15

Communication & Journalism Majors at K-State

The communication & journalism field at K-State covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Journalism 65
Communication, General 26
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 17
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 1

K-State Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kansas State University handed out 77 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

K-State ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas 4
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region 30
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 323

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

$47,018 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at K-State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,018 a year. This is below $61,525, the median for all majors at K-State.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at K-State

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

$23,222 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at K-State, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $23,222 in student loans. This is below $23,546, the typical median for all majors at K-State.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at K-State

K-State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,221 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$23,222 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,489 $27,590
Fees $978 $978

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 35% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

K-State gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at K-State are White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Kansas State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 58
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 5

K-State Communication & Journalism Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Kansas State University handed out 17 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.

Certificate Rankings

K-State is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

K-State gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Certificate degree grads The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at K-State were White. Roughly 94% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Kansas State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at K-State

Graduate study is also available at K-State. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism 15

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