by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in communication & journalism at Liberty University. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Liberty University as a strong choice for communication & journalism, coming in at #400 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 400 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Virginia | 13 of 24 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 69 of 213 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at Liberty University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 252 |
| Master’s | 136 |
| Doctoral | 36 |
| Graduate Certificate | 33 |
This communication & journalism area of study at Liberty University includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 305 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 130 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Liberty University conferred 136 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Liberty University holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #8 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,661 | $41,661 |
| Fees | $2,330 | $2,330 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Liberty University were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, Liberty University handed out 36 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at Liberty University are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Liberty University handed out 33 graduate certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
Liberty University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 3 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 21 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of communication & journalism graduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism graduate certificate degree graduates at Liberty University are White. Approximately 42% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Liberty University with a graduate certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Liberty University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 252 |