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University at Buffalo BA in Communication & Journalism

355 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at University at Buffalo. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in communication and journalism, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the University at Buffalo BA in Communication & Journalism

#100 in the U.S
#13 in New York

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. University at Buffalo was ranked #100 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for communication and 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 #13 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for University at Buffalo.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k)47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k)47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid)49
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates51
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k)58
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism60
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools60
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k)61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k)61
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans66
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Journalism67
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism72
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism79
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools92
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools94
Best Communication & Journalism Schools100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k)115
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k)118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k)121
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k)122
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid)123
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k)137
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid)138
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k)139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k)144
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans151
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid)152
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k)187
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k)189
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans190
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k)192
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans192
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism206
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k)211
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism231
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k)245
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k)253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism268
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates272
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k)273
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k)275
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates281
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism292
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism340
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism416
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Journalism452

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from University at Buffalo Cost?

$10,526 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

University at Buffalo Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University at Buffalo was $1,031 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,070$24,740
Fees$3,456$3,456
Books and Supplies$1,202$1,202
On Campus Room and Board$14,136$14,136
On Campus Other Expenses$2,804$2,804

Learn more about University at Buffalo tuition and fees.

Does University at Buffalo Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the University at Buffalo communication and journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University at Buffalo Online Learning page.

University at Buffalo Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

355 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
65.9% Women
14.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 355 bachelor’s degrees in communication and journalism awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 65.9% of the students who received their BA in communication and journalism in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 64.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.4% of the communication and journalism bachelor’s degrees at University at Buffalo in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian9
Black or African American24
Hispanic or Latino13
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White98
International Students201
Other Races/Ethnicities10

BA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at University at Buffalo

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies355

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.

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