by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in communication & journalism at Northeastern University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northeastern University as a strong choice for communication & journalism, coming in at #57 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 57 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Massachusetts | 5 of 31 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the New England Region | 6 of 64 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at Northeastern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 159 |
| Master’s | 31 |
The communication & journalism field at Northeastern University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 114 |
| Journalism | 52 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 13 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northeastern University conferred 31 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Northeastern University holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $62,826 | $62,826 |
| Fees | $174 | $174 |
Find out more about Northeastern University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Northeastern University were Non-Resident Alien. About 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Northeastern University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 159 |