Below are the key facts about this program at UT Arlington. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #19 out of 40 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Arlington highly for communication & journalism, ranked #424 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 424 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Texas | 18 of 50 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Southwest Region | 30 of 79 |
The following degree levels are granted in communication & journalism at UT Arlington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 185 |
| Certificate | 68 |
| Master’s | 4 |
The communication & journalism field at UT Arlington includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 251 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at Arlington conferred 185 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
UT Arlington ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #19 out of 40 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at UT Arlington earn a median of $50,879 a year. This is lower than $76,565, the median for all majors at UT Arlington.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UT Arlington, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $21,320 in student loans. This is lower than $21,731, the typical median for all majors at UT Arlington.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,206 | $26,838 |
| Fees | $2,744 | $2,744 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Arlington are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, The University of Texas at Arlington conferred 68 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
UT Arlington is not currently ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 29% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at UT Arlington are White. About 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Arlington with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at UT Arlington. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 4 |