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Undergraduate Communication & Journalism at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

141 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#6 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$45,521 Bachelor's Salary

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:

UCCS Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Rankings

#506 in the U.S.
#6 in Colorado
#16 in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Undergraduate Communication & Journalism Degrees at UCCS

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

Communication & Journalism Majors at UCCS

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

UCCS Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Colorado Springs conferred 141 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado 6
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 16
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 436

Salary of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$45,521 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at UCCS

Student Debt of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$19,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at UCCS

UCCS Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,906 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,500 Average Student Debt

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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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

UCCS gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at University of Colorado Colorado Springs
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

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at UCCS

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

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