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University of Alabama at Birmingham MA in Communication & Journalism

22 Master's Degrees Awarded

Communication & Journalism is a program of study at University of Alabama at Birmingham. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in communication and journalism, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Communication & Journalism from UAB Cost?

$8,100 Average Tuition and Fees

UAB Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UAB was $1,066 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $450 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$8,100$19,188

Does UAB Offer an Online MA in Communication & Journalism?

Online degrees for the UAB communication and journalism master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAB Online Learning page.

UAB Master’s Student Diversity for Communication & Journalism

22 Master's Degrees Awarded
68.2% Women
36.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 22 master’s degrees in communication and journalism handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 68.2% of the students who received their MA in communication and journalism in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 36.4% of the communication and journalism master’s degrees at UAB in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American6
Hispanic or Latino1
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White10
International Students3
Other Races/Ethnicities2

MA in Communication & Journalism Focus Areas at UAB

Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies22

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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