Here is an overview of this program at UCCS. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UCCS as a strong choice for communication & journalism, ranked #506 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 506 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Colorado | 6 of 13 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 16 of 30 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & journalism at UCCS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 141 |
| Master’s | 8 |
This communication & journalism area of study at UCCS covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 141 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Colorado Springs conferred 141 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UCCS is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCCS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,521 a year. This is lower than $58,851, the median for all majors at UCCS.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UCCS, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $23,559, the typical median for all majors at UCCS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,296 | $23,155 |
| Fees | $1,884 | $1,884 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 49% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UCCS were White. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Colorado Springs with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 20 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UCCS. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 8 |