We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & journalism at Drake. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Drake among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, placing at #124 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 124 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Iowa | 1 of 9 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region | 5 of 73 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & journalism at Drake, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 69 |
| Master’s | 18 |
The communication & journalism field at Drake includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 38 |
| Communication, General | 21 |
| Journalism | 18 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Drake University conferred 18 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Drake is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,438 | $49,438 |
| Fees | $470 | $470 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 28% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Drake were White. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drake University with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Drake. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 69 |