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Undergraduate Communication & Journalism at North Carolina State University at Raleigh

201 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#5 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$47,004 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at NC State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

NC State University Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Rankings

#103 in the U.S.
#5 in North Carolina
#21 in the Southeast Region

College Factual rates NC State University among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, placing at #103 out of 927 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 103 of 927
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in North Carolina 5 of 24
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region 21 of 204

Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Degrees at NC State University

Here is each degree level available for communication & journalism at NC State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 201
Master’s 16
Graduate Certificate 4

Communication & Journalism Majors at NC State University

This communication & journalism field at NC State University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Communication, General 201
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 13
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 7

NC State University Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, North Carolina State University at Raleigh awarded 201 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

NC State University is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 24 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 5
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 20
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 94

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

$47,004 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NC State University earn a median of $47,004 a year. This is below $71,784, the median for all majors at NC State University.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at NC State University

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

$22,324 Bachelor's Median Debt

Earning a bachelor’s degree at NC State University, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $22,324 in student loans. This is above $22,316, the typical median for all majors at NC State University.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at NC State University

NC State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,799 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,324 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,535 $30,583
Fees $2,264 $2,264

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 25% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

NC State University gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at NC State University were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 154
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 9

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at NC State University

This program is also offered at the graduate level at NC State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism 16
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication & Journalism 4

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