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The communication & journalism major at Penn State Erie is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communication & Journalism. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State Erie paid an average of $1,088 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $641 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,388 | $26,112 |
| Fees | $556 | $556 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,774 | $14,774 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,788 | $4,788 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 33 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Penn State Erie. About 36% of these graduates were women and the other 64% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Penn State Erie are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 88% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Penn State Erie communication & 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 Erie Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Pennsylvania State University - Erie - Behrend College.
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 |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 20 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 13 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 10 |
| English Language & Literature | 9 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 9 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 7 |
| History | 7 |
