Here is an overview of this program at UH Hilo / UHH. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UH Hilo / UHH among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, placing at #864 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 864 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Hawaii | 4 of 4 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at UH Hilo / UHH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
The communication & journalism area of study at UH Hilo / UHH covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Hawaii at Hilo handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UH Hilo / UHH is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UH Hilo / UHH go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,393 a year. This is below $59,165, the median for all majors at UH Hilo / UHH.
To complete a bachelor’s at UH Hilo / UHH, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $20,753 in student loans. This is below $22,615, the typical median for all majors at UH Hilo / UHH.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,344 | $20,304 |
| Fees | $494 | $494 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 48% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UH Hilo / UHH were Hispanic or Latino. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Hilo with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 9 |