by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Arkansas. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Arkansas among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, coming in at #91 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 91 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Arkansas | 1 of 10 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 18 of 204 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at University of Arkansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 304 |
| Master’s | 26 |
The communication & journalism field at University of Arkansas includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 193 |
| Journalism | 69 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 62 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Arkansas handed out 304 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Arkansas is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Arkansas earn a median of $52,428 a year. This is below $63,458, the median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Arkansas, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $21,332 in student loans. This is lower than $24,019, the typical median for all majors at University of Arkansas.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,666 | $27,758 |
| Fees | $2,208 | $2,208 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Arkansas are White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 246 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 23 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Arkansas. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 26 |
