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Communication & Journalism at University of Northern Iowa

157 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#127 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UNI ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.

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Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at UNI

UNI Communication & Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at UNI was ranked #127 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in Iowa.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 25
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 68
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism 70
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 76
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 86
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 92
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 100
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 105
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 111
Best Communication & Journalism Colleges for Veterans 112
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (With Aid) 113
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 117
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 118
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 123
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 125
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 126
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 127
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 133
Best Communication & Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 139
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Communication & Journalism Graduates 235
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 239

Popularity of Communication & Journalism at UNI

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Northern Iowa handed out 157 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 145 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in communication & journalism from UNI. This makes it the #284 most popular school for communication & journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communication & Journalism Student Diversity at UNI

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

UNI Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 157 students earned a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from UNI. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 127
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 9

UNI Communication & Journalism Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in communication & journalism from UNI. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 2
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 62
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 59
Public Relations & Advertising 41

Majors Similar to Communication & Journalism

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 155
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 68
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 68
History 34
English Language & Literature 32

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