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University of South Florida - St. Petersburg BA in Communication & Journalism

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at University of South Florida - St. Petersburg. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in communication and journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the USF St. Petersburg BA in Communication & Journalism

#405 in the U.S
#15 in Florida

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at USF St. Petersburg was ranked #405 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication and journalism list. It is also ranked #15 in Florida.

Here are some of the other rankings for USF St. Petersburg.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Communication & Journalism 244
Highest Paid Communication & Journalism Graduates 326
Best Colleges for Communication & Journalism 405
Most Popular Colleges for Communication & Journalism 465
Most Focused Colleges for Communication & Journalism 479

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Communication & Journalism from USF St. Petersburg Cost?

$5,821 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

USF St. Petersburg Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at USF St. Petersburg paid an average of $558 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $194 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,206 $15,121
Fees $1,615 $1,615
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100
On Campus Room and Board $11,836 $11,836
On Campus Other Expenses $4,100 $4,100

Learn more about USF St. Petersburg tuition and fees.

Does USF St. Petersburg Offer an Online BA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the USF St. Petersburg communication and journalism bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USF St. Petersburg Online Learning page.

USF St. Petersburg Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

51 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
70.6% Women
29.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2018-2019 academic year, 51 students received their bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in communication and journalism in 2018-2019, 70.6% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 65.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 29.4% of communication and journalism bachelor’s degree recipients at USF St. Petersburg in 2018-2019 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

BA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at USF St. Petersburg

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 51

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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