by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Boston College. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #1 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Boston College highly for communication & journalism, coming in at #3 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 3 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Massachusetts | 1 of 31 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the New England Region | 1 of 62 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & journalism at Boston College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 175 |
The communication & journalism field at Boston College breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 175 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Boston College awarded 175 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Boston College is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Boston College report a median salary of $65,184 a year. This is below $92,382, the median for all majors at Boston College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Boston College, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $18,500 in student loans. This is higher than $18,101, the typical median for all majors at Boston College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,530 | $69,400 |
| Fees | $1,302 | $1,302 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 27% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Boston College were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 108 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 25 |
| Other Races | 14 |
