We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & journalism at University of Kansas. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Kansas among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, placing at #61 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 61 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Kansas | 1 of 8 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Plains States Region | 3 of 73 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at University of Kansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 258 |
| Certificate | 8 |
| Master’s | 50 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
This communication & journalism area of study at University of Kansas includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Journalism | 190 |
| Communication, General | 112 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 19 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kansas handed out 50 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Kansas is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 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 | $25,029 | $31,812 |
| Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at University of Kansas are White. About 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kansas awarded 9 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Kansas is not currently 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 University of Kansas are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kansas conferred 10 graduate certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Kansas is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of communication & journalism graduate certificate degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Kansas are White. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a graduate certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of Kansas. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 258 |
| Certificate Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 8 |