by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UNC Charlotte. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNC Charlotte as a strong choice for communication & journalism, ranked #154 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 154 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in North Carolina | 8 of 24 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 31 of 204 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & journalism at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 277 |
| Master’s | 7 |
This communication & journalism area of study at UNC Charlotte breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 284 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte conferred 277 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UNC Charlotte ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at UNC Charlotte earn a median of $47,815 a year. This is lower than $63,622, the median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $24,050 in student loans. This is below $24,702, the typical median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $19,065 |
| Fees | $3,427 | $3,427 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 37% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte are White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Graduate study is also available at UNC Charlotte. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 7 |
