by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UCO, Central. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCO, Central highly for communication & journalism, placing at #758 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 758 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Oklahoma | 11 of 13 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region | 67 of 79 |
The following degree levels are granted in communication & journalism at UCO, Central, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 97 |
| Master’s | 3 |
This communication & journalism field at UCO, Central covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 46 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 44 |
| Communication, General | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Central Oklahoma awarded 97 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UCO, Central ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCO, Central go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,441 a year. This is lower than $50,729, the median for all majors at UCO, Central.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCO, Central, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $23,750 in student loans. This is higher than $23,741, the typical median for all majors at UCO, Central.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,822 | $18,466 |
| Fees | $1,238 | $1,238 |
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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 UCO, Central are White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 21 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCO, Central. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 3 |
