by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at MC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #67 out of 195 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MC highly for communication & journalism, placing at #387 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 387 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 66 of 204 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & journalism at MC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 36 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Professional Certificate | 1 |
This communication & journalism field at MC covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 27 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 13 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Mississippi College conferred 36 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
MC holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #67 out of 195 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 67 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 349 |
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at MC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,219 a year. This is lower than $52,825, the median for all majors at MC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MC, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $24,463 in student loans. This is lower than $25,510, the typical median for all majors at MC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,900 | $21,000 |
| Fees | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Among recent graduates, 31% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at MC were White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MC. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 4 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 1 |
