Below are the key facts about graduate study in communication & journalism at Louisiana State University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Louisiana State University among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #151 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 151 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Louisiana | 2 of 14 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 31 of 213 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 332 |
| Master’s | 26 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Louisiana State University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 368 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College conferred 26 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Louisiana State University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| Fees | $3,945 | $19,385 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University were White. Roughly 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College awarded 10 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
Louisiana State University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. About 30% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 14 professional certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
Louisiana State University has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the professional certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of communication & journalism professional certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism professional certificate degree graduates at Louisiana State University are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a professional certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Louisiana State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 332 |