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Communication & Journalism at Marquette University

139 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$54,507 Bachelor's Salary

Below are the key facts about this program at Marquette University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Marquette University

Here is each degree level offered in communication & journalism at Marquette University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 117
Master’s 22

Marquette University Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Marquette University handed out 117 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Marquette University is in the top 10% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin 3
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin 15
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 17
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 103
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 141
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 615

Salary of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$54,507 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Marquette University earn a median of $54,507 a year. This is lower than $77,992, the median for all majors at Marquette University.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at Marquette University

Student Debt of Communication & Journalism Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,844 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Marquette University, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $24,844 in student loans. This is higher than $24,122, the typical median for all majors at Marquette University.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at Marquette University

Marquette University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$51,170 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,844 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $44,970 $50,070
Fees $1,100 $1,100

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 29% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Marquette University gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Marquette University are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marquette University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Marquette University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 83
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 5

Advertising (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University conferred 37 bachelor’s completions in advertising in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).

Communication, General (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University awarded 28 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 82% to women and 18% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).

Journalism (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in journalism recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (76%).

Public Relations/Image Management (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University granted 24 bachelor’s completions in public relations/image management in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).

Mass Communication/Media Studies (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in mass communication/media studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).

Communication Management and Strategic Communications (Bachelor’s)

Marquette University granted 1 bachelor’s degree in communication management and strategic communications recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at Marquette University

Graduate study is also available at Marquette University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 22

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