by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Fordham University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 63 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Fordham University highly for communication & journalism, coming in at #213 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 213 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in New York | 22 of 79 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 48 of 180 |
The following degree levels are offered in communication & journalism at Fordham University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 221 |
| Master’s | 79 |
The communication & journalism area of study at Fordham University covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 139 |
| Communication, General | 104 |
| Journalism | 35 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 22 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Fordham University conferred 221 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Fordham University is in the top 15% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 63 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Fordham University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,162 a year. This is lower than $83,253, the median for all majors at Fordham University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Fordham University, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $25,085 in student loans. This is lower than $25,602, the typical median for all majors at Fordham University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,730 | $62,990 |
| Fees | $1,480 | $1,480 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 24% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Fordham University are White. Approximately 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Graduate study is also available at Fordham University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 79 |
