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Communication & Journalism at Tarleton State University

75 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#12 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$39,063 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Tarleton. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #12 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at Tarleton

The following degree levels are granted in communication & journalism at Tarleton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 69
Master’s 6

Tarleton Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tarleton State University awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Tarleton is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 40 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas 12
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 20
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas 25
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 40
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 341
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 418

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

$39,063 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Tarleton report a median salary of $39,063 a year. This is below $52,965, the median for all majors at Tarleton.

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

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

$22,368 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Tarleton, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $22,368 in student loans. This is lower than $23,515, the typical median for all majors at Tarleton.

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

Tarleton Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,302 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$22,368 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,416 $14,638
Fees $3,504 $3,504

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 26% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Tarleton gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Tarleton are White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at Tarleton State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 53
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

Tarleton granted 56 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).

Communication, General (Bachelor’s)

Tarleton awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in communication, general recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (69%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at Tarleton

This program is also offered at the graduate level at Tarleton. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 6

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