by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in communication & journalism at University of Memphis. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 5 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Memphis among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #696 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 696 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Tennessee | 14 of 17 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 120 of 213 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & journalism at University of Memphis, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This communication & journalism field at University of Memphis breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 73 |
| Journalism | 49 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 44 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Memphis awarded 21 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Memphis holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,458 | $24,024 |
| Fees | $2,130 | $2,130 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 29% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at University of Memphis were Black or African American. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis conferred 7 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Memphis is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 29% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at University of Memphis were Black or African American. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Memphis handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in communication & journalism.
University of Memphis is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in communication & journalism from University of Memphis were women.
The largest share of communication & journalism graduate certificate degree graduates at University of Memphis were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Memphis with a graduate certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Memphis. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 137 |