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Communication & Journalism at Saint Louis University

40 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
#169 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how SLU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at SLU

SLU Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at SLU was ranked #169 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 83
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 93
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 95
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 105
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 115
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 116
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 162
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 169
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 209
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 212
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 216
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 229
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 236
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 247
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 273
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 278
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 391
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 397
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 407
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 408
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 412
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 413
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 458
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 460
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 473
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 479
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 513
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 517
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 539
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 564

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at SLU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Saint Louis University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 23% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from SLU. This makes it the #175 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

SLU Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Saint Louis University.

SLU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

SLU Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 13 communication & journalism students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SLU, about 38% were men and 62% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Communication & Journalism Majors

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 53

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 117
Philosophy & Religious Studies 35
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 34
English Language & Literature 32
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 31

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