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Communication & Journalism at Metropolitan State University of Denver

50 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#3 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$38,182 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at MSU Denver. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #3 out of 11 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at MSU Denver

The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & journalism at MSU Denver, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 36
Certificate 14

MSU Denver Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Metropolitan State University of Denver awarded 36 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

MSU Denver ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado 3
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado 11
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 13
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 24
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 285
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 691

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

$38,182 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU Denver report a median salary of $38,182 a year. This is lower than $53,722, the median for all majors at MSU Denver.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU Denver

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

$27,688 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU Denver, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $27,688 in student loans. This is above $27,546, the typical median for all majors at MSU Denver.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU Denver

MSU Denver Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$11,124 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,688 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,280 $28,695
Fees $1,989 $1,989

Learn more about MSU Denver tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 53% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

MSU Denver gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU Denver are White. Roughly 67% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 24
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 2

Journalism (Bachelor’s)

MSU Denver granted 10 bachelor’s completions in journalism in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia (Bachelor’s)

MSU Denver conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in digital communication and media/multimedia in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor’s)

MSU Denver conferred 6 bachelor’s completions in public relations, advertising, and applied communication recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Broadcast Journalism (Bachelor’s)

MSU Denver granted 5 bachelor’s degrees in broadcast journalism in the latest year of data — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Technical and Scientific Communication (Bachelor’s)

MSU Denver conferred 4 bachelor’s degrees in technical and scientific communication recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (Bachelor’s)

MSU Denver granted 2 bachelor’s completions in public relations, advertising, and applied communication, other in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).

MSU Denver awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in communication, journalism, and related programs, other in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).

MSU Denver Communication & Journalism Certificate Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Metropolitan State University of Denver handed out 14 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.

Certificate Rankings

MSU Denver is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.

Certificate Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

MSU Denver gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Certificate degree grads The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at MSU Denver were White. Approximately 57% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a certificate in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 8
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia (Certificate)

MSU Denver granted 13 certificate completions in digital communication and media/multimedia in the most recent reporting year — 54% to women and 46% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other (Certificate)

MSU Denver granted 1 certificate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication, other in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

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