by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at University of Dayton. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, University of Dayton highly for communication & journalism, ranked #56 out of 927 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools | 56 of 927 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Ohio | 2 of 26 |
| Best Communication & Journalism Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 9 of 115 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in communication & journalism at University of Dayton, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 158 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
This communication & journalism field at University of Dayton includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication, General | 171 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 18 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Dayton awarded 158 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Dayton is in the top 15% of the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Dayton go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $60,466 a year. This is below $66,617, the median for all majors at University of Dayton.
To complete a bachelor’s at University of Dayton, communication & journalism graduates take on a median debt of $25,375 in student loans. This is above $25,034, the typical median for all majors at University of Dayton.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,890 | $49,140 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Dayton were White. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Dayton with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 121 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Graduate study is also available at University of Dayton. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Communication & Journalism | 19 |
