by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at San Francisco State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #13 out of 58 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates San Francisco State University highly for communication & journalism, ranked #67 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 67 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in California | 13 of 145 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & journalism at San Francisco State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 354 |
| Master’s | 17 |
This communication & journalism field at San Francisco State University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 222 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 113 |
| Journalism | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, San Francisco State University awarded 354 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
San Francisco State University is in the top 15% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from San Francisco State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,939 a year. This is lower than $68,654, the median for all majors at San Francisco State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at San Francisco State University, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $16,519 in student loans. This is below $16,689, the typical median for all majors at San Francisco State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,762 | $1,762 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at San Francisco State University are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Francisco State University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 |
| White | 87 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 39 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at San Francisco State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 17 |
