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University of Arizona BA in Communication & Journalism

364 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
YES Online Classes

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at University of Arizona. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in communication and journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the University of Arizona BA in Communication & Journalism

#115 in the U.S
#1 in Arizona

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. University of Arizona was ranked #115 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 #1 in Arizona.

Here are some of the other rankings for University of Arizona.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Online Communication & Journalism Schools4
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Online Communication & Journalism Schools4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k)43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k)47
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k)51
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k)60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k)60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k)60
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k)64
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Journalism64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k)64
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans66
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates67
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k)67
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k)69
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k)71
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k)72
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k)73
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism81
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k)81
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism81
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k)85
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid)86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid)86
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid)98
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools108
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools109
Best Communication & Journalism Schools115
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism133
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism281
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism300
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism458
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism495
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism527
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Journalism551

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from University of Arizona Cost?

$12,384 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

University of Arizona Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at University of Arizona paid an average of $1,386 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $785 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$10,990$33,273
Fees$1,394$1,394
Books and Supplies$800$800
On Campus Room and Board$13,350$13,350
On Campus Other Expenses$3,550$3,550

Learn more about University of Arizona tuition and fees.

Does University of Arizona Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. University of Arizona does offer online classes in its communication and journalism bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Arizona Online Learning page.

University of Arizona Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

364 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
70.6% Women
32.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 364 students received their bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 70.6% of the communication and journalism students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.4% of the communication and journalism bachelor’s degrees at University of Arizona in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian9
Black or African American9
Hispanic or Latino77
Native American or Alaska Native3
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White229
International Students11
Other Races/Ethnicities26

BA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at University of Arizona

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies280
Journalism84

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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