by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Eastern Michigan University stacks up against peers offering communication & journalism.
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Eastern Michigan University ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism. In particular, it placed #778 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Michigan University conferred 112 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Eastern Michigan University earn a median of $42,584 a year. This is below $54,680, the median for all majors at Eastern Michigan University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Eastern Michigan University, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $28,197 in student loans. This is lower than $28,615, the typical median for all majors at Eastern Michigan University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,950 | $15,920 |
| Fees | $1,070 | $1,070 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern Michigan University are White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Among recent graduates, 20% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Eastern Michigan University were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Eastern Michigan University.
This communication & journalism program at Eastern Michigan University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 68 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 30 |
| Journalism | 15 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 4 |