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Communication & Journalism at University of Denver

116 Bachelor's Degrees
160 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how DU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at DU

DU Communication & Journalism Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for communication & journalism majors, DU came in at #32. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Schools 4
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 10
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 13
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 16
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Communication & Journalism Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 26
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 27
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 30
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 32
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 59
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 64
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Communication & Journalism 65
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 67
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 69
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 71
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 77
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 81
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 117
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 125
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 176
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 179
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 195
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 195
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 223
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 234
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 239
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 240
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 259
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 260
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 261
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 292
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 293
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 507
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 533
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 582
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 595
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 604
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 620

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at DU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Denver handed out 116.00000000000001 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 97 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 160 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from DU. This makes it the #12 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in communication & journalism in 2021, making the school the #41 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

DU Communication & Journalism Students

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

DU Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 116 communication & journalism majors earned their bachelor's degree from DU. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 18
White 80
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 10

DU Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 160 students who earned a master's degree in Communication & Journalism from DU in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 98
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 14

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 294
Journalism 11
Communication & Journalism (Other) 5

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 449
English Language & Literature 97
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 68
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 54
History 25

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