Below are the key facts about this program at RCTC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & journalism at RCTC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 5 |
| Certificate | 17 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rochester Community and Technical College awarded 5 associate’s degrees in communication & journalism.
RCTC is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the associate’s level.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,774 | $5,565 |
| Fees | $824 | $824 |
Learn more about RCTC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of communication & journalism associate’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism associate’s degree graduates at RCTC are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College with a associate’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
RCTC conferred 4 associate’s completions in mass communication/media studies recently — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
RCTC conferred 1 associate’s completion in digital communication and media/multimedia in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rochester Community and Technical College conferred 17 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
RCTC is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 6% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at RCTC are White. Approximately 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rochester Community and Technical College with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
RCTC awarded 11 certificate degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
RCTC granted 6 certificate completions in communication, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.