by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Texas A&M University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 61 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Texas A&M University highly for communication & journalism, placing at #28 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 28 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Texas | 2 of 50 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 79 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at Texas A&M University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 503 |
| Certificate | 196 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Texas A&M University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 648 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 62 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 7 |
| Journalism | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station awarded 503 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Texas A&M University is in the top 5% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 61 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University earn a median of $54,656 a year. This is below $74,589, the median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas A&M University, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $18,141 in student loans. This is lower than $19,996, the typical median for all majors at Texas A&M University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,339 | $36,169 |
| Fees | $3,903 | $3,955 |
Learn more about Texas A&M University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas A&M University are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 129 |
| White | 338 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas A&M University-College Station awarded 196 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
Texas A&M University is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at Texas A&M University were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University-College Station with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 151 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Texas A&M University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 9 |
