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Communication & Journalism at University of Louisville

188 Bachelor's Degrees
6 Master's Degrees
#173 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how UofL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at UofL

UofL Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UofL was ranked #173 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 54
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 56
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 73
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 75
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 130
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 164
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 164
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 171
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 173
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 174
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 186
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 187
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 188
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 192
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 194
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 195
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 196
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 198
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 199
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 202
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 205
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 208
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 217
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 217
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 225
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 230
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 231
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 239
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 241
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 250
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 302
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 303

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at UofL

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Louisville handed out 188 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 211 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UofL. This makes it the #264 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at UofL

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

UofL Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of communication & journalism bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofL are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 74% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 139
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 9

UofL Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in communication & journalism from UofL in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

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 194

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 186
English Language & Literature 67
History 48
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 43
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 28

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