by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how NC State University ranks among other schools offering degrees in communication & journalism.
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NC State University is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism. In particular, it placed #107 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in North Carolina.
In the most recent year for which we have data, North Carolina State University at Raleigh conferred 201 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from NC State University earn a median of $47,004 a year. This is below $71,784, the median for all majors at NC State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NC State University, communication & journalism students borrow a median amount of $22,324 in student loans. This is above $22,316, the typical median for all majors at NC State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,535 | $30,583 |
| Fees | $2,264 | $2,264 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at NC State University were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
| White | 154 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 9 |
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at NC State University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University at Raleigh with a master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & journalism majors at North Carolina State University at Raleigh.
The communication & journalism program at NC State University offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 201 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 13 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 7 |