Here is an overview of the graduate program in communication & journalism at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UCSB UC Santa Barbara among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, coming in at #12 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 12 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in California | 3 of 147 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & journalism at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 649 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 11 |
The communication & journalism area of study at UCSB UC Santa Barbara includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 649 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 21 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Barbara handed out 10 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 18 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 20% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Barbara awarded 11 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 45% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 649 |