Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how CAU compares to other colleges that offer communication & journalism.
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CAU holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism. More specifically it was ranked #906 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #23 in Georgia.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Clark Atlanta University conferred 84 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CAU report a median salary of $34,218 a year. This is below $41,914, the median for all majors at CAU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CAU, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $28,500 in student loans. This is higher than $27,448, the typical median for all majors at CAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $21,308 | $25,128 |
| Fees | $3,182 | $3,182 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at CAU were Black or African American. Roughly 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Clark Atlanta University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 67 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & journalism majors at Clark Atlanta University.
This communication & journalism program at CAU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 84 |