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The bachelor's program at Missouri State was ranked #207 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri State University - Springfield handed out 160 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 32% over the previous year when 236 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Missouri State. This makes it the #181 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
The communication & journalism program at Missouri State awarded 160 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 34% of these degrees went to men with the other 66% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 138 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 12 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from Missouri State in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Missouri State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University - Springfield with a master's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 100 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 72 |
| Journalism | 15 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 259 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 158 |
| English Language & Literature | 131 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 113 |
| History | 62 |
