Below are the key facts about this program at Calvin. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #54 out of 109 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Calvin among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 54 of 109 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at Calvin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 6 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Calvin breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 16 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 10 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Calvin University awarded 23 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Calvin is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #54 out of 109 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Calvin go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,748 a year. This is below $55,815, the median for all majors at Calvin.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Calvin, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is higher than $22,707, the typical median for all majors at Calvin.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,990 | $39,350 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Calvin were White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Calvin University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Calvin. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 6 |