Here is an overview of this program at UL Lafayette. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UL Lafayette as a strong choice for communication & journalism, placing at #727 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 727 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Louisiana | 9 of 14 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 128 of 204 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at UL Lafayette, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 14 |
The communication & journalism field at UL Lafayette includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 34 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Louisiana at Lafayette handed out 49 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UL Lafayette is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at UL Lafayette report a median salary of $38,104 a year. This is below $53,432, the median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
To complete a bachelor’s at UL Lafayette, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $26,500 in student loans. This is above $24,412, the typical median for all majors at UL Lafayette.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,407 | $19,135 |
| Fees | $5,011 | $5,011 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UL Lafayette are White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at UL Lafayette. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 14 |