Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication & journalism at NKU. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks NKU as a strong choice for communication & journalism, placing at #578 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 578 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Kentucky | 7 of 16 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 94 of 213 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & journalism at NKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 131 |
| Master’s | 6 |
The communication & journalism field at NKU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 63 |
| Journalism | 54 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 20 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Kentucky University handed out 6 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
NKU has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $24,410 | $39,074 |
| Fees | $384 | $384 |
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Among recent graduates, 67% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at NKU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at NKU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 131 |