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Graduate Communication & Journalism Programs at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

20 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#10 Best Rank — Master's

Below are the key facts about graduate study in communication & journalism at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Graduate Communication & Journalism Rankings

#722 in the U.S.
#29 in Illinois
#96 in the Great Lakes Region

By College Factual’s measure, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale highly for communication & journalism, ranked #722 out of 954 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 722 of 954
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Illinois 29 of 32
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Region 96 of 121

Graduate Communication & Journalism Degrees at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 62
Master’s 12
Doctoral 8

Graduate Communication & Journalism Majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

This communication & journalism field at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Communication, General 35
Journalism 24
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 23

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Communication & Journalism Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale conferred 12 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Master’s Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the master’s level. Its best result was #10 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois 10
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 25
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 206

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Graduate Tuition and Fees

$21,372 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $16,684 $16,684
Fees $4,688 $4,688

Read more about Southern Illinois University-Carbondale tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Master's degree grads The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale are White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a master’s in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Communication & Journalism Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale handed out 8 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.

Doctoral Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 38% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Doctoral degree grads The majority of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale with a doctoral in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Journalism at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Southern Illinois University-Carbondale. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism 62

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