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Communication & Journalism at University of Mississippi

427 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
#147 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Ole Miss ranks in comparison to other schools with communication & journalism programs.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Ole Miss

Ole Miss Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at Ole Miss was ranked #147 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 57
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 63
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 65
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 79
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 81
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 81
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 82
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 83
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 83
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 86
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 88
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 90
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 99
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 101
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 109
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 115
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 115
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 119
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 124
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 133
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 134
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 147
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 151
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 154
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 159
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 172
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 175

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at Ole Miss

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Mississippi handed out 427 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 444 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from Ole Miss. This makes it the #86 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

Of the 427 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Communication & Journalism from Ole Miss in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 366
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 7

Ole Miss Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 communication & journalism majors earned their master's degree from Ole Miss. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ole Miss are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

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
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 368
Journalism 64
Public Relations & Advertising 22

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 197
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 97
English Language & Literature 57
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 53
History 34

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