Here is an overview of this program at TCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks TCU as a strong choice for communication & journalism, coming in at #69 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 69 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Texas | 5 of 50 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region | 6 of 79 |
Here is each degree level granted in communication & journalism at TCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 329 |
| Master’s | 12 |
This communication & journalism area of study at TCU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 155 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 118 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 43 |
| Journalism | 25 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Texas Christian University handed out 329 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
TCU is in the top 10% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at TCU earn a median of $60,570 a year. This is lower than $77,866, the median for all majors at TCU.
To complete a bachelor’s at TCU, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $22,716 in student loans. This is lower than $22,960, the typical median for all majors at TCU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $51,570 | $61,650 |
| Fees | $90 | $90 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 30% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at TCU were White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Christian University with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 230 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 19 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at TCU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 12 |