We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UHCL. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #20 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UHCL as a strong choice for communication & journalism, placing at #459 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 459 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Texas | 21 of 50 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region | 34 of 79 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at UHCL, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
This communication & journalism field at UHCL breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 32 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston-Clear Lake conferred 32 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UHCL is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #20 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UHCL earn a median of $47,725 a year. This is below $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UHCL, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $19,829 in student loans. This is below $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |