by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Kean. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Kean among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #504 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 504 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in New Jersey | 16 of 19 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 114 of 180 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & journalism at Kean, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 113 |
| Master’s | 10 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Kean breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 109 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Kean University conferred 113 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Kean ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Kean report a median salary of $44,309 a year. This is lower than $56,858, the median for all majors at Kean.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Kean, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $25,250 in student loans. This is below $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Kean.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,445 | $20,006 |
| Fees | $2,440 | $2,440 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Kean are White. Approximately 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 31 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Kean. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 10 |
