by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Cal State Fullerton. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #14 out of 58 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal State Fullerton as a strong choice for communication & journalism, placing at #79 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 79 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in California | 14 of 145 |
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at Cal State Fullerton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 755 |
| Master’s | 27 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Cal State Fullerton covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 628 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 154 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Fullerton handed out 755 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Cal State Fullerton holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #14 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State Fullerton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,142 a year. This is lower than $67,546, the median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State Fullerton, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $15,252 in student loans. This is below $15,667, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Fullerton.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,386 | $1,386 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 38% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Fullerton are Hispanic or Latino. About 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Fullerton with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 105 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 395 |
| White | 172 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 51 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Cal State Fullerton. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 27 |
