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:
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 |
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 |
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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale conferred 12 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
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.
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.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale handed out 8 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 38% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
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 Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
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 |