We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at University of South Carolina-Upstate. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #9 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of South Carolina-Upstate highly for communication & journalism, placing at #740 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 740 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in South Carolina | 9 of 16 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 135 of 204 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at University of South Carolina-Upstate, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 33 |
| Certificate | 2 |
The communication & journalism area of study at University of South Carolina-Upstate covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 35 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of South Carolina-Upstate conferred 33 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of South Carolina-Upstate ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at University of South Carolina-Upstate earn a median of $33,221 a year. This is lower than $47,560, the median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Upstate.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of South Carolina-Upstate, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $28,000, the typical median for all majors at University of South Carolina-Upstate.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,208 | $22,710 |
| Fees | $380 | $380 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 42% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Upstate are Black or African American. Approximately 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Upstate with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of South Carolina-Upstate awarded 2 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
University of South Carolina-Upstate is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in communication & journalism from University of South Carolina-Upstate were women.
The largest share of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at University of South Carolina-Upstate are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina-Upstate with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |