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Graduate Communication & Journalism Programs at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

45 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & journalism at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Communication & Journalism Rankings

#1 in the U.S.
#1 in North Carolina
#1 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #1 out of 954 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Schools 1 of 954
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in North Carolina 1 of 24
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region 1 of 213

Graduate Communication & Journalism Degrees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The following degree levels are granted in communication & journalism at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 534
Master’s 36
Doctoral 9

Graduate Communication & Journalism Majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The communication & journalism field at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Communication, General 561
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication 18

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Communication & Journalism Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 36 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Master’s Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina 1
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 4
Best Communication & Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 13

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Graduate Tuition and Fees

$29,678 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $26,331 $48,121
Fees $3,347 $3,347

Read more about University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 19% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Master's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill were White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master’s in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Communication & Journalism Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 9 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.

Doctoral Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the doctoral level.

Doctoral Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 22% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Doctoral degree grads The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a doctoral in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Undergraduate Study in Communication & Journalism at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism 534

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