by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Ohio University-Main Campus. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Ohio University-Main Campus among the top schools in the country for communication & journalism, placing at #224 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 224 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Ohio | 7 of 26 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 of 115 |
The following degree levels are available for communication & journalism at Ohio University-Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 339 |
| Certificate | 82 |
| Master’s | 44 |
| Doctoral | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate | 38 |
This communication & journalism field at Ohio University-Main Campus includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 276 |
| Journalism | 121 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 85 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 33 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Ohio University-Main Campus awarded 339 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Ohio University-Main Campus is in the top 5% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ohio University-Main Campus earn a median of $47,115 a year. This is below $64,618, the median for all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus.
To complete a bachelor’s at Ohio University-Main Campus, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $24,424 in student loans. This is lower than $24,594, the typical median for all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,840 | $24,838 |
Find out more about Ohio University-Main Campus tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 294 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ohio University-Main Campus conferred 82 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
Ohio University-Main Campus has not been ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus were White. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio University-Main Campus with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Graduate study is also available at Ohio University-Main Campus. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 44 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 12 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 38 |
