by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Florida. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 28 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Florida highly for communication & journalism, coming in at #31 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 31 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Florida | 1 of 29 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 7 of 204 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at University of Florida, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 599 |
| Certificate | 15 |
| Master’s | 322 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate | 41 |
The communication & journalism field at University of Florida breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 380 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 353 |
| Journalism | 135 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 126 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Florida awarded 599 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Florida is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 28 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Florida earn a median of $59,528 a year. This is lower than $73,816, the median for all majors at University of Florida.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Florida, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $17,470 in student loans. This is lower than $17,669, the typical median for all majors at University of Florida.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,477 | $25,694 |
| Fees | $1,904 | $2,965 |
Find out more about University of Florida tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 30% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Florida were White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 164 |
| White | 333 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 22 |
| Other Races | 37 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Florida handed out 15 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Florida is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at University of Florida are Hispanic or Latino. About 47% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Florida with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at University of Florida. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 322 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 41 |
