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Communication & Journalism at University of New Mexico-Main Campus

34 Total Degrees Awarded
1 Award Levels Offered
#23 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$46,845 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UNM. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #23 out of 61 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Communication & Journalism Degrees Available at UNM

Here is each degree level available for communication & journalism at UNM, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 34

UNM Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of New Mexico-Main Campus conferred 34 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.

Bachelor’s Rankings

UNM is a solid choice among schools offering communication & journalism at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #23 out of 61 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 23
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region 37
Best Value Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 304
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 352

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

$46,845 Bachelor's Median Salary

Communication & Journalism majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UNM report a median salary of $46,845 a year. This is lower than $59,099, the median for all majors at UNM.

Salary for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at UNM

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

$13,606 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at UNM, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $13,606 in student loans. This is below $19,961, the typical median for all majors at UNM.

Student debt for Communication & Journalism majors with a bachelor's degree at UNM

UNM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,140 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$13,606 Average Student Debt

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

In State Out of State
Tuition $6,604 $31,422
Fees $1,638 $1,638

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 50% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

UNM gender breakdown of Communication & Journalism Bachelor's degree grads The majority of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at UNM were Hispanic or Latino. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic diversity of Communication & Journalism majors at University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 10
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 5

Journalism (Bachelor’s)

UNM awarded 34 bachelor’s completions in journalism in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (44%).

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