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Communication & Journalism at University of Connecticut

383 Bachelor's Degrees
23 Master's Degrees
#54 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UCONN ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at UCONN

UCONN Communication & Journalism Rankings

UCONN is in the top 10% of the country for communication & journalism. More specifically it was ranked #54 out of 666 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Connecticut.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 24
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 38
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 39
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 39
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools 43
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 53
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 54
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 60
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Communication & Journalism 61
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 65
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 70
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 116
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 119
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 123
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 129
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 134
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 149
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 150
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 165
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 172
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 183
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 194
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 205
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 206
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 215
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 220
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 266
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 267
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 397
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 426

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at UCONN

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Connecticut handed out 383 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 0% over the previous year when 384 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UCONN. This makes it the #100 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

UCONN Communication & Journalism Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at University of Connecticut.

UCONN Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 383 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from UCONN. About 47% were men and 53% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCONN are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 22
Black or African American 36
Hispanic or Latino 53
White 225
Non-Resident Aliens 27
Other Races 20

UCONN Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

The communication & journalism program at UCONN awarded 23 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 52% of these degrees went to men with the other 48% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Connecticut with a master's in communication & journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 14
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 1

Communication & Journalism Majors

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 287
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 100
Journalism 26

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 852
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 177
English Language & Literature 140
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 102
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 98

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