We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cornell University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 63 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at Cornell University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Cornell University awarded 78 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Cornell University is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 63 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cornell University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,616 a year. This is below $118,994, the median for all majors at Cornell University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cornell University, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $14,418 in student loans. This is below $15,005, the typical median for all majors at Cornell University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,286 | $68,380 |
| Fees | $934 | $934 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Cornell University are White. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Cornell University awarded 78 bachelor’s completions in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (37%).
Graduate study is also available at Cornell University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 4 |