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The bachelor's program at Kent State was ranked #155 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Kent State University at Kent handed out 341 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 405 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Kent State. This makes it the #128 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism in 2021, making the school the #66 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Kent State University at Kent.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Kent State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 43 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
White | 259 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 19 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 communication & journalism majors earned their master's degree from Kent State. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Kent State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 84% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Kent State University at Kent with a master's in communication & journalism.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 16 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 0 |
Communication & 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 |
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Communication & Media Studies | 176 |
Journalism | 74 |
Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 57 |
Public Relations & Advertising | 55 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 252 |
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 124 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 97 |
English Language & Literature | 86 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 77 |
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