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University of Central Florida BA in Communication & Journalism

661 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at University of Central Florida. 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, and more.

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Rankings for the UCF BA in Communication & Journalism

#179 in the U.S
#4 in Florida

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. The bachelor's program at UCF was ranked #179 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication and journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for UCF.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 20
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Journalism 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 40
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 42
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 82
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 100
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 101
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 118
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 129
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 137
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 139
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 172
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 179
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 212
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 226
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 335
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 425
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 436
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 457
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Journalism 493

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from UCF Cost?

$6,368 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

UCF Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UCF paid an average of $749 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $212 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,478 $19,810
Fees $1,890 $2,657
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
On Campus Room and Board $10,300 $10,300
On Campus Other Expenses $4,970 $4,970

Learn more about UCF tuition and fees.

Does UCF Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the UCF 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 UCF Online Learning page.

UCF Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

661 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
69.9% Women
48.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 661 bachelor’s degrees in communication and journalism handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism in 2019-2020, 69.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.5%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism at UCF in 2019-2020, 48.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 92
Hispanic or Latino 181
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 318
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 42

BA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at UCF

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 403
Journalism 49
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 77
Public Relations & Advertising 132

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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