by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at University of Kansas. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level available for communication & journalism at University of Kansas, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 258 |
| Certificate | 8 |
| Master’s | 50 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Kansas handed out 258 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Kansas is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at University of Kansas report a median salary of $53,834 a year. This is lower than $65,918, the median for all majors at University of Kansas.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Kansas, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $22,530 in student loans. This is below $23,577, the typical median for all majors at University of Kansas.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,092 | $29,298 |
| Fees | $1,134 | $1,134 |
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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 Kansas were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 198 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 16 |
University of Kansas granted 170 bachelor’s degrees in journalism in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
University of Kansas awarded 88 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 52% to women and 48% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Kansas conferred 8 certificate degrees in communication & journalism.
University of Kansas is not yet ranked for communication & journalism at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 38% of communication & journalism certificate degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism certificate degree graduates at University of Kansas are Hispanic or Latino. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a certificate in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Kansas conferred 5 certificate degrees in communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
University of Kansas awarded 3 certificate degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).
Graduate study is also available at University of Kansas. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 50 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
