by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of Central Arkansas. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #5 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Central Arkansas among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, placing at #768 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 768 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Arkansas | 5 of 10 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 140 of 204 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at University of Central Arkansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 51 |
The communication & journalism field at University of Central Arkansas breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 21 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 21 |
| Communication, General | 9 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Central Arkansas conferred 51 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Central Arkansas is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Central Arkansas report a median salary of $41,070 a year. This is lower than $49,531, the median for all majors at University of Central Arkansas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Central Arkansas, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $25,433 in student loans. This is above $22,920, the typical median for all majors at University of Central Arkansas.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,870 | $15,000 |
| Fees | $3,023 | $3,023 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Central Arkansas are White. About 76% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
