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Communication & Journalism at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

241 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$66,507 Bachelor's Salary

Here is an overview of this program at U of Michigan. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 109 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at U of Michigan

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

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 233
Master’s 1
Doctoral 7

U of Michigan Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor awarded 233 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

U of Michigan is among the very best schools in the country for communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 109 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 1
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan 1
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan 1
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 6
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 85

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

$66,507 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from U of Michigan earn a median of $66,507 a year. This is lower than $92,481, the median for all majors at U of Michigan.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at U of Michigan

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

$20,376 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at U of Michigan, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $20,376 in student loans. This is higher than $19,108, the typical median for all majors at U of Michigan.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at U of Michigan

U of Michigan Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$18,848 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,376 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $15,850 $62,749
Fees $332 $332

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 21% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

U of Michigan gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in communication & journalism.

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 13
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 149
Non-Resident Aliens 23
Other Races 21

Communication and Media Studies, Other (Bachelor’s)

U of Michigan granted 231 bachelor’s completions in communication and media studies, other recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).

Speech Communication and Rhetoric (Bachelor’s)

U of Michigan conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in speech communication and rhetoric recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).

Graduate Study in Communication & Journalism at U of Michigan

Graduate study is also available at U of Michigan. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 1
Doctoral 7

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