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Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny BA in Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at Pennsylvania State University - Greater Allegheny. 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 Greater Allegheny BA in Communication & Journalism

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The communication and journalism major at Penn State Greater Allegheny 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.

Here are some of the other rankings for Penn State Greater Allegheny.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Journalism 139
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 344
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Journalism 1,184

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

$13,710 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Penn State Greater Allegheny Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Penn State Greater Allegheny paid an average of $888 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $524 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $12,718 $21,310
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 Greater Allegheny tuition and fees.

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

Penn State Greater Allegheny does not offer an online option for its communication and journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Greater Allegheny Online Learning page.

Penn State Greater Allegheny Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

7 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
28.6% Women
42.9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 7 bachelor’s degrees in communication and journalism handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 28.6% of the students who received their BA in communication and journalism in 2018-2019 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 Greater Allegheny in 2018-2019, 42.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 34%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at Penn State Greater Allegheny

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 7

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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