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The bachelor's program at Lamar University was ranked #573 on College Factual's Best Schools for communication & journalism list. It is also ranked #34 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 550 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 573 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Lamar University handed out 53 bachelor's degrees in communication & journalism. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 62 degrees were handed out.
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During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Lamar University paid an average of $667 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $259 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,228 | $16,020 |
| Fees | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,272 | $10,272 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,090 | $5,090 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 53 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in communication & journalism from Lamar University. About 26% were men and 74% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lamar University with a bachelor's in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Lamar University does not offer an online option for its communication & journalism bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lamar University Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication & journalism majors at Lamar University.
Communication & Journalism students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 53 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 106 |
| Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 97 |
| Social Sciences | 56 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 19 |
| English Language & Literature | 16 |
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