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Communication & Journalism at Temple University

725 Bachelor's Degrees
81 Master's Degrees
8 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Temple ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Temple

Temple Communication & Journalism Rankings

Temple was ranked #79 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for communication & journalism majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 14
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools 18
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Communication & Journalism 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 31
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 35
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 37
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 41
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 49
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools 49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 62
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 65
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 79
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 92
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 106
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 121
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 129
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 145
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 178
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 180
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 184
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 188
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 193
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 197
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 207
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 210
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 220
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 223
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 232
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 234
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 244
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 245
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 279
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 332
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 336

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Temple

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Temple University handed out 725 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 2% over the previous year when 739 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 81 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Temple. This makes it the #31 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism in 2021, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Temple

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

Temple Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Temple are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 39
Black or African American 108
Hispanic or Latino 70
White 453
Non-Resident Aliens 18
Other Races 37

Temple Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of communication & journalism master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 46
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 4

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
Public Relations & Advertising 346
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 265
Journalism 110
Communication & Media Studies 103

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 394
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 134
English Language & Literature 125
History 56
Philosophy & Religious Studies 47

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