Below are the key facts about graduate study in communication & journalism at University of Southern Mississippi. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks University of Southern Mississippi among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, ranked #762 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 762 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Mississippi | 5 of 9 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 140 of 213 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at University of Southern Mississippi, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
The communication & journalism area of study at University of Southern Mississippi covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 29 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 22 |
| Journalism | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi awarded 8 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Southern Mississippi is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were White. Approximately 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Mississippi with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern Mississippi conferred 8 doctoral degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Southern Mississippi is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 25% of communication & journalism doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at University of Southern Mississippi were 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 Southern Mississippi with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at University of Southern Mississippi. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 49 |