Below are the key facts about this program at University of Scranton. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #16 out of 43 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Scranton highly for communication & journalism, placing at #272 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 272 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Pennsylvania | 17 of 52 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 68 of 180 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at University of Scranton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 60 |
The communication & journalism field at University of Scranton covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 24 |
| Communication, General | 23 |
| Journalism | 13 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Scranton awarded 60 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Scranton ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #16 out of 43 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Scranton earn a median of $54,166 a year. This is lower than $73,777, the median for all majors at University of Scranton.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Scranton, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $26,500 in student loans. This is higher than $26,500, the typical median for all majors at University of Scranton.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,062 | $53,208 |
| Fees | $569 | $569 |
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Among recent graduates, 35% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Scranton were White. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Scranton with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |