Below are the key facts about this program at Eastern. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. It ranks as high as #6 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Eastern among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, coming in at #439 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 439 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Connecticut | 7 of 13 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the New England Region | 36 of 62 |
Here is each degree level offered in communication & journalism at Eastern, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 57 |
This communication & journalism area of study at Eastern breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 51 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Connecticut State University handed out 57 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Eastern holds a strong position among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,638 a year. This is below $48,318, the median for all majors at Eastern.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Eastern, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,407, the typical median for all majors at Eastern.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $10,496 |
| Fees | $6,930 | $6,930 |
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Among recent graduates, 53% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern were White. About 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Connecticut State University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |