by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Canisius ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.
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Canisius holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism. In particular, it placed #404 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #40 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, Canisius University awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Canisius go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,194 a year. This is lower than $51,722, the median for all majors at Canisius.
To complete a bachelor’s at Canisius, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $23,005 in student loans. This is lower than $24,673, the typical median for all majors at Canisius.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,300 | $32,200 |
| Fees | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 46% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Canisius are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Canisius University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Canisius University.
The communication & journalism program at Canisius breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 22 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 14 |
| Journalism | 11 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 3 |