by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how Drexel stacks up against peers offering communication & journalism.
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Drexel is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism. In particular, it placed #720 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #41 in Pennsylvania.
During the most recent reporting year, Drexel University awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Drexel, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $28,915, the typical median for all majors at Drexel.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,766 | $60,042 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 33% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Drexel are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent graduating class, 30% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Drexel are Black or African American. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in communication & journalism from Drexel were women.
The largest share of communication & journalism doctoral degree graduates at Drexel are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a doctoral in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the communication & journalism majors at Drexel University.
The communication & journalism program at Drexel includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations & Advertising | 59 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 13 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 9 |