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Pennsylvania State University - Berks BA in Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Berks. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in communication and journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State Berks BA in Communication & Journalism

#422 in the U.S
#31 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Penn State Berks was ranked #422 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication and journalism list. It is also ranked #31 in Pennsylvania.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Berks.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 354
Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism 422
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 471
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 539
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Journalism 918
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Journalism 1,011

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from Penn State Berks Cost?

$15,206 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Penn State Berks Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2018-2019, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Penn State Berks was $997 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $592 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $14,214 $23,924
Fees $992 $992
Books and Supplies $1,840 $1,840
On Campus Room and Board $11,884 $11,884
On Campus Other Expenses $4,788 $4,788

Learn more about Penn State Berks tuition and fees.

Does Penn State Berks Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the Penn State Berks communication and journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Berks Online Learning page.

Penn State Berks Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

12 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
50.0% Women
25.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 12 students received their bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism in 2018-2019, 50.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 65.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism at Penn State Berks in 2018-2019, 25.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at Penn State Berks

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 12

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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