by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how CSU Channel Islands stacks up against peers offering communication & journalism.
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CSU Channel Islands ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism. In particular, it placed #189 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #35 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Channel Islands awarded 78 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at CSU Channel Islands earn a median of $46,444 a year. This is below $59,834, the median for all majors at CSU Channel Islands.
To complete a bachelor’s at CSU Channel Islands, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $13,750 in student loans. This is below $16,867, the typical median for all majors at CSU Channel Islands.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,075 | $1,075 |
Read more about CSU Channel Islands tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 44% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at CSU Channel Islands are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Channel Islands with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & journalism majors at California State University-Channel Islands.
This communication & journalism program at CSU Channel Islands breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 78 |