Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication & journalism at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates The University of Tennessee-Knoxville highly for communication & journalism, coming in at #69 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 69 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Tennessee | 2 of 17 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 14 of 213 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & journalism at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 416 |
| Master’s | 103 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
The communication & journalism field at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 243 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 157 |
| Journalism | 125 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville awarded 103 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 5 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 | $16,696 | $35,140 |
| Fees | $3,812 | $4,712 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville are White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville handed out 6 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee-Knoxville with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at The University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 416 |