We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Fitchburg State. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level granted in communication & journalism at Fitchburg State, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
| Master’s | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Fitchburg State University awarded 56 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Fitchburg State has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Fitchburg State earn a median of $40,783 a year. This is below $66,598, the median for all majors at Fitchburg State.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fitchburg State, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is lower than $25,763, the typical median for all majors at Fitchburg State.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,376 | $10,376 |
Read more about Fitchburg State tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Fitchburg State were White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Fitchburg State awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 49% to women and 51% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).
Fitchburg State awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in digital communication and media/multimedia in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Fitchburg State. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 8 |