by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in communication & journalism at VCU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VCU highly for communication & journalism, ranked #183 out of 954 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 183 of 954 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Virginia | 8 of 24 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southeast Region | 40 of 213 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & journalism at VCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 180 |
| Master’s | 15 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
This communication & journalism field at VCU breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 204 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Commonwealth University awarded 15 master’s degrees in communication & journalism.
VCU is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the master’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 33% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at VCU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, Virginia Commonwealth University awarded 9 graduate certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
VCU is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the graduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of communication & journalism graduate certificate degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism graduate certificate degree graduates at VCU were White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a graduate certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at VCU. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 180 |