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The bachelor's program at CLU was ranked #303 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #30 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 301 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 303 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California Lutheran University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CLU was $1,615 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $49,880 | $49,880 |
| Fees | $790 | $790 |
| Books and Supplies | $936 | $936 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,734 | $17,734 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,046 | $4,046 |
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The communication & journalism program at CLU awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 26% of these degrees went to men with the other 74% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California Lutheran University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
CLU does not offer an online option for its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CLU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at California Lutheran University.
Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 52 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 33 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 87 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 37 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 17 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 13 |
| English Language & Literature | 11 |
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